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RACHEL LYKINS

THEATER

Prelude to a Kiss: The Musical

        (World Premiere)

Cabaret

A Streetcar Named Desire

The Diary of Anne Frank

The Little Mermaid

Antigone

Airness

The Story of Biddy Mason

        (World Premiere)

King Lear

Le Gaspard de la Nuit

Les Justes

Theogony

Wit

Silent Sky

Peter and the Starcatcher

Baby Snooks and Daddy: Audio Drama

Female Understudy

Sally Bowles

Stella

Anne Frank

Ariel

Narrator

The Nina

Mrs. Smith (et al)

Duke of Burgundy/Doctor

Ondine

Grand Duchess

Pandora

Professor Ashford

Margaret

Puppeteer

Baby Snooks

South Coast Repertory Theatre/dir. David Ivers;             Writer Craig Lucas

Claire Trevor Theatre/dir. Angela Cruz

The Nixon Theatre/dir. Nick Adams

The Alban Arts Center/ dir. Leah Turley

Huntington Area Regional Theatre/dir. Leah Turley

West Virginia Shakes. Festival/dir. Leah Turley

Claire Trevor Theatre/dir. Eli Simon

Experimental Performance Lab/dir. Annie Loui

Claire Trevor Theatre/dir. Lucas Nelson

Chautauqua Institution/dir. Alexander Kobrin

Claire Trevor Studio 4/dir. Mihai Maniutu

Experimental Performance Lab/Student Prod.

UC Irvine Illuminations/dir. Ashley Hope

Joan C. Edwards Playhouse/dir. Leah Turley

Francis Booth Experimental Thtr./dir. Leah Turley

Joan C. Edwards Playhouse/dir. Fulton Burns

FILM

Cry-Thru

Supporting

New York Film Academy Short Film

TRAINING  

MFArts, Acting, Candidate ~ University of California, Irvine

  • Acting (Meisner, Chekov, Film, Shakespeare, Improv): Andrew Borba, Richard Brestoff, Mihai Maniutiu

  • Movement: Annie Loui

  • Knight-Thompson Speechwork, Shakespeare: Phil Thompson

  • Fitzmaurice Voicework, Archetypes, Interviewing: Cynthia Bassham

  • Clowning / Stand-Up Comedy: Eli Simon

  • Vocal Performance: Daniel Keeling

  • Text Analysis: Juliette Carrillo

BA, Communication Studies, Minors: French & Theatre, summa cum laude, Marshall University

Marshall University Dance Theatre, Founding Member

Coco Rocha Model Camp Online

Artist Development Program, The Lexington Theatre Company

SKILLS 

Accents (IPA Proficient): French, Antique RP, Estuary, Modern RP, Cockney, Rhotic Southern, Non-Rhotic Southern.        Any by request.

Movement: Yoga, Contact Improvisation, Mime, Jazz Dance, Ballet, T’ai Chi, Musical Theatre

Period Dance: Waltz, Galliard, Pavane, Foxtrot, Tango, Waltz

Combat: Broadsword, Rapier & Dagger, Unarmed (Levels I & II). Certified through Dueling Arts International.

Other: Drawing, Oil Painting, Impressions, Empirical Research/Dramaturgy, Strength Training, Cheerleading

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THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST

COMMUNITY

BIG LITTLE LIES

PARKS & RECREATION

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