Biography

Rachel Donahue is an actor and digital creator based in NYC. She graduated from Boston University's College of Fine Arts School of Theatre, receiving her BFA in Theatre Arts in 2016. Along with receiving her BFA, she also graduated from the Accademia Dell'Arte in Arezzo, Italy, where she learned the foundations of Physical Theatre and Comedy. Training from Accademia Dell'Arte and Boston University includes the Linklater Method for Voice and Speech, practices of Grotowski and Stanislavski, Commedia Dell'Arte and mask work, Laban Movement Analysis, the Alexander technique, Musical Theatre, Theatre Production, Writing, and more.
- IMDb mini biography by: Ron Simasek

Rachel Donahue

New York, NY Height: 5'8" Hair: Blonde Active Passport/Drivers License

Film

DannyBoy Toyah Ferdia Mac Canna, Dir. 9/2018 The Night They Knocked Jess Sean Roberts, Dir. 6/2018 The Coeds (webseries) Rachel Zoe Tamara, Dir. 9/2017 Major Arcana Molly Joshua Melrod, Dir. 8/2016 Drama (web series) Jillian Anthony Jannelli, Dir. 7/2015 Drowned (short) Sam Kim Xayyalath, Dir. 4/2014 All in Time The Waitress Chris Fetchko, Dir. 6/2011

Theater

Twelve Angry Women Juror #2 Denise Ivanoff, Dir., Alpha N.Y.C. T.C. 5/2017 Red Light Winter Christina Zoe Ruth, Dir., Boston U. 5/2016 After The Fall Holga Sidney Friedman, Dir., Boston U. 3/2016 The Duchess of Malfi The Duchess Kelly Galvin, Dir., Boston U. 10/2015 The Happy Ones Mary-Ellen Hughes Michael Hisamoto, Dir., Boston U. 9/2015 The Whitmores Sue McGovern Michael Hammond, Dir., Boston. U. 10/2014 Big Love Thyona Adrienne Boris, Dir., Boston University 3/2014 Bat Boy: The Musical Meredith Ross Hindley, Dir., Mo-Beard School 2/2012 Oklahoma! Laurey Ross Hindley, Dir., Mo-Beard School 3/2011 The Children's Hour Mary Tilford Kate Schlesinger, Dir., Summit Playhouse 10/2006

Training

Boston University College of Fine Arts: Michael Hammond, Judith Chaffee, Betsy Polatin, BFA Theater Arts, Class of 2016 Elaine Vaan Hogue, Mark Cohen, Sidney Friedman, Ilana Brownstein, Paula Langton, Maurice Parent Boston, MA 2012-2016 Accademia Dell'Arte Arezzo, Italy 2015 USC Summer Theater Conservatory USC, CA 2011 Monologue and Scene Study Atlantic Acting School, NY 2010 Teen Conservatory Stella Adler Studio of Acting, NY 2009-2010 Acting and Audition Technique PeachCraft Actors Studio, NJ 2006-2010 Musical Theater Stagestruck PAC, NJ 2002-2007; PeachCraft, NJ 2006-2009 Private Voice Coaching Jody Mullen 2010-2012, Ken Bryson 2008-2010 Private Acting Coaching Lynn Cohen 2011-2012, Jacqueline Brogan 2011, Jay Russell 2010-2011, Kate Kennedy 2006-2009

Dance

Morristown-Beard School 2010-2012, Front and Center, NJ 2007-2008, Stagestruck Performing Arts Studio, NJ 2002-2007, NJ School of Ballet 2002-2003, Dance Innovations, NJ 1998-2001

Acting Workshops

Michelle Danner, NY; TVI Actors Studio, NY; Patrick Baca, LA

Intern

Judy Keller Casting, NY, 2010-11, All in Time film set 2011

Awards and Merits

2010, 2011 Garden State Film Festival Official Selection, Short Program Highest Achievement Award, "Most Outstanding Student" Stagestruck Performing Arts Studio

Special Skills

Singing (Mezzo-Soprano), Dance (Jazz, Ballet, Hip Hop, Tap), Improv, Proficiency in French, Proficiency with Logic Pro X, Song Writing, Creative Writing, Skiing, Swimming, Horseback Riding, Short Filmmaking, Dialects (British (Essex), Southern Twang and Drawl, New York, New Jersey, French, Irish)
- IMDb mini biography by: Ron Simasek