What's the latest?
Teaching
Rachel has just completed her third production this year with Starting Arts at Vargas Elementary, serving as the director of Alice in Wonderland Jr.! This timeless tale was reimagined with a fun and funky twist, captivating audiences of all ages. Under Rachel’s creative direction, the cast brought vibrant characters to life, delivering energetic performances that showcased their talent and dedication. Her leadership and vision made this production a standout experience, highlighting the power of collaboration and the magic of storytelling on stage.
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The Pear Theatre
Rachel has taught for two years at The Pear Theatre for the Pear Seeds program, focusing on outreach to children through the arts. Recently, they collaborated with SVCreates to bring arts to the community through an original stage performance. Under the leadership of Sinjin Jones, The Pear Theatre has earned a reputation for intelligent and skillfully crafted productions.
Starting Arts
Rachel is an arts educator collaborating with Starting Arts, where she began acting at age 12. She teaches acting and music classes across Bay Area school districts and directs musical productions and plays for all ages. Returning to her roots, Rachel is dedicated to inspiring the next generation of performers.
American Conservatory Theater
After completing her primary education, Rachel embarked on a journey of professional growth with the American Conservatory, immersing herself in a world of stage exploration. Through their esteemed conservatory, the San Francisco Semester, and various workshops, Rachel flourished, laying the foundation for her professional career.
Sunnyvale Community Players
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For the Sunnyvale Community Players' 2024-2025 season, Rachel serves as a Board Member, advocating for a safe space for trans, non-binary, BIPOC, and LGBTQIA+ individuals. She champions inclusion, equality, and diverse casting, direction, and management for the Sunnyvale stage.
