RACHEL LYKINS
Rachel Lykins
rachellykinsacting@gmail.com
THEATER | ||
Prelude to a Kiss: The Musical (World Premiere) | Female Understudy | South Coast Repertory Theatre | Dir. David Ivers; Writer Craig Lucas |
Cabaret | Sally Bowles | Claire Trevor Theatre | Dir. Angela Cruz |
A Streetcar Named Desire | Stella | The Nixon Theatre | Dir. Nick Adams |
The Diary of Anne Frank | Anne Frank | The Alban Arts Center | Dir. Leah Turley |
The Little Mermaid | Ariel | Huntington Area Regional Theater | Dir. Leah Turley |
Antigone | Narrator | West Virginia Shakespeare Festival | Dir. Leah Turley |
Airness | The Nina | Claire Trevor Theatre | Dir. Eli Simon |
The Story of Biddy Mason (World Premiere) | Mrs. Smith (et al) | Experimental Performance Lab | Dir. Annie Loui |
King Lear | Duke of Burgundy/Doctor | Claire Trevor Theatre | Dir. Lucas Nelson |
Le Gaspard De La Nuit | Ondine | Chautauqua Institution, Lenna Hall | Dir. Alexander Kobrin |
Les Justes | Grand Duchess | Claire Trevor Studio Four | Dir. Mihai Maniutu |
Theogony | Pandora | Experimental Performance Lab | Student Production |
Wit | Professor Ashford | UC Irvine Illuminations | Dir. Ashley Hope |
Silent Sky | Margaret | Joan C. Edwards Playhouse | Dir. Leah Turley |
Peter and the Starcatcher | Puppeteer | Francis Booth Experimental Theatre | Dir. Leah Turley |
Baby Snooks and Daddy: Audio Drama | Baby Snooks | Joan C. Edwards Playhouse | Dir. Fulton Burns |
FILM | ||
Cry Thru | Supporting | New York Film Academy Short |
TRAINING |
MFA, Acting Candidate, The 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 |