Biography
Rachel Lynn Brody’s produced theater work includes one-act plays POST (1999 Write To Be Heard Award Winner), PLAYING IT COOL, STUCK UP A TREE, MOUSEWINGS and GREEN BEER AND BAGELS.
She has also written and produced a number of short films. Her writing has appeared in publications including The Buffalo News, The Spectrum, Rogues & Vagabonds, and The British Theatre Guide.
Since 2009, Rachel has also done freelance writing for blogs, catalogs, websites and more.
She holds an MFA Dramatic Writing and a BA in Media Studies (Video Production).
Rachel is currently based in New York City.
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Tag Archives: documentary
THEATER REVIEW: “WTC View” at 59E59th
Brian Sloan’s WTC View is a post 9/11 drama that reveals the individual traumas and experiences of New Yorkers, after the towers fell. Already produced as a film in 2005, now the show is given an airing as dramatic theater at 59E59th. (For those interested in such things, the original film starred Ugly Betty’s Michael Urie in the central role, played here by Nick Lewis. Continue reading
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Tagged 59E59, 9/11, activism, America, andrew volkoff, anxiety, battery park city, bob braswell, brian sloan, criticism, culture, dialogue, documentary, drama, f-15, ground zero, jersey, jets, jets over nyc, leah curney, martin edward cohen, michael carlsen, michael urie, neurotic, new jersey, new york city, nick lewis, off broadway, Opinion, patrick edward o'brien, politics, positive review, rommates, september 11, terrorism, theater, theater reviews, theatre, torsten hillhouse, tower one, traverse stage, world trade center, wtc view onstage
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Theater & Activism: The Working Theater Company’s 2011 Annual Awards Gala
The Working Theater Company’s gala evening was a breath of fresh air on a musty May evening in New York City. The speakers were eloquent and their words obviously heartfelt. The company’s dedication to providing a voice for working Americans in the theater was clearly articulated, and through a short entertainment program they displayed their working process and its results to attendees. Continue reading
Posted in activism, creative writing, dialogue, lifestyle, new york city, new york culture, Opinion, politics, theater
Tagged #p2, 1199SEIU, activism, awesome silent auction, benefit, clifford odets, community theater, dinner, documentary, gala, George Gresham, inclusive theater, john mcgrath, kate benson, labor, midtown, networking, new york city, New York Theater, nyc, Opinion, philip callen, politics, President of the 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, rebecca martinez, sardi's, the cheviot the stag and the black black oil, theater, theater district, theater reviews, times square, waiting for lefty, working theater company
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“You’re Cut Off!” Party – I Sip Champagne in NYC on VH1’s dime, and enjoy it.
“Do you want to answer our questions?” she asked, shoving an iPad in my face.
“Does it require me allowing an app permission to access my basic data? I retorted. Continue reading
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Tagged activism, aging gracefully, clubbing, creative writing, documentary, Facebook, fiction, flash fiction, life, life's too short, lifestyle, modern life, new writing, new york city, New York Theater, ny, nyc, roommate, social networking, tolerance
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Photos from the Rally to Restore Sanity And/Or Fear, Washington D.C., 10.30.10. #rallytorestoresanity @Rally4Sanity
My photographs from the Rally to Restore Sanity, held in Washington, D.C. on Saturday October 30, 2010. Continue reading
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Tagged #keepfearalive, #p2, #rallytorestoresanity, #sanitysigns, #sony, #thenationalmall, @TheDailyShow, activism, Comedy Central, DC, demonstration, documentary, election 2010, islam, jon stewart, liberalism, lifestyle, march to keep fear alive, Obama, Photography, politics, progressive, rally to restore sanity, rally4sanity, stephen colbert, tea party, the colbert report, the daily show, the national mall, tolerance, Washington
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A Conversation about the Ground Zero Mosque #politics #911 #groundzero
The friends whose conversation I mentioned in my previous post have agreed to let me share their conversation; by reading the text in the images below, you can read their conversation.
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Tagged civility, conversations, documentary, friends, ground zero, ground zero mosque, islam, lifestyle, new york city, nyc, terrorism, tolerance
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It’s important to remember what’s happened, and what’s happening: 9/11/2010 at Ground Zero (#9/11, #peace)
Yesterday was the 9th anniversary of 9/11. I went to Ground Zero and photographed/filmed protestors, demonstrators and the general public. In the interests of making this experience viewable to a wider public, I’ve uploaded the photographs to Flickr. Continue reading
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