Theatre Arts & Performance Studies

Rachel Christopher

(on leave Fall 2023), Assistant Professor of the Practice , Brown/Trinity MFA Programs in Acting and Directing
Office Hours Tuesday 11a-5p; Wednesday 11a-2p by appointment

Biography

Rachel Christopher  is an award-winning New York-based actor and graduate of the Brown/Trinity Rep M.F.A. Programs. Her work can currently be seen in both B.A.M’s and Playwrights Horizons’s 2021-22 seasons. She works in television, film, and theater in New York City, regionally, and internationally. Rachel has performed in verse, contemporary, and new plays at PlayMakers Repertory Company, St. Louis Rep., Long Wharf Theatre, Williamstown Theatre Festival, Shakespeare & Co., and Shakespeare Festival St. Louis, to name a few. Her film and television work include Instinct, Blindspot, Girl on the Train, Billions, and others. Rachel received her B.A. from Vassar College in Drama and Classics, emphasizing lyric poetry and translation. She teaches verse, contemporary and solo performance in the Brown/Trinity M.F.A. Programs.