Chavkin is a director, writer and artistic director of the TEAM. Hadestown (NYTW, National Theatre, London) has been one of her greatest joys. Tony and Lortel nominations and Drama Desk Award for Dave Malloy's Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 (Broadway, Ars Nova, A.R.T.). London: Mission Drift (National Theatre), American Clock (Old Vic). Select New York and regional: Marco Ramirez’s The Royale (LCT; Obie Award, Drama Desk and Lortel noms.), Malloy’s Preludes (LCT3), Bess Wohl’s Small Mouth Sounds (Ars Nova and national tour) and Continuity (MTC), Carson Kreitzer’s and Matt Gould’s Lempicka (Williamstown Theatre Festival), The Royal Family (Guthrie Theatre) and multiple collaborations with Taylor Mac.
Her first film, Remind Me, was an official selection of the Venice and Beverly Hills Film Festivals. 2017 Smithsonian Award for Ingenuity.
In 2019-2020, she will direct Malloy’s Moby Dick at A.R.T. She is a proud NYTW Usual Suspect and Member SDC. Chavkin earned her BFA at NYU where she now serves on the directing faculty at Playwrights Horizons Theater School, and earned her MFA at Columbia University.
From: Photos: The Cast of THE THANKSGIVING PLAY Takes Their Opening Night Bows
From: Photo Coverage: Go Way Down and Meet The Cast of HADESTOWN on Broadway!
From: Photo Coverage: Go Way Down and Meet The Cast of HADESTOWN on Broadway!
Rachel Chavkin, Hadestown
Rachel Chavkin, Hadestown
Rachel Chavkin, Hadestown
Rachel Chavkin, Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812
Rachel Chavkin, Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812
Rachel Chavkin, The Royale
Rachel Chavkin, The Royale
Rachel Chavkin, Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812
Rachel Chavkin, Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812
Rachel Chavkin, Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812
Hadestown stars Lilias White and Lola Tung played their final performance on Sunday, March 17th. Tung stepped into the role of Eurydice on February 9 for a limited run. White became the first woman to play Hermes on September 13, 2022, and has been with the production since.
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Hadestown stars Lilias White and Lola Tung will play their final performance on Sunday, March 17th. Tung stepped into the role of Eurydice on February 9 for a limited run. White became the first woman to play Hermes on September 13, 2022, and has been with the production since.
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Signature Theatre Artistic Director Paige Evans will step down in June, having led the company since 2016. Learn more about the transition.
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Check out a video of Beth Leavel returning to the Longacre Theatre! Learn more about Lempicka, soon playing at the Longacre Theatre on Broadway.
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New York Theatre Workshop has announced the full cast & creative team for Here There Are Blueberries, co-written by NYTW Usual Suspect and Tony & Emmy Award nominee Moisés Kaufman & Emmy Award nominee Amanda Gronich, and conceived & directed by Moisés Kaufman.
Second Stage Theater has announced that Bennett Leak, Second Stage Theater's Director of Artistic Production, has been named Interim Artistic Director for the 2024-25 Season.
Jon Jon Briones and daughter Isa Briones will join the cast of the Tony Award-winning Best Musical Hadestown on Broadway as ‘Hermes’ and ‘Eurydice,’ We have all of the details!
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A new block of tickets is now on sale for Hadestown on Broadway, for performances thorugh December 1, 2024. Learn more about the show and find out how to get tickets here!
The Dramatists Guild Foundation will present selections of work by the 2022-2023 Class of Musical Theater Writing Fellows on Monday, March 25, at Playwrights Horizons. Learn more about the Fellows here!
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Rachel Chavkin has written 1 shows including Hadestown (Developed by).
Rachel Chavkin has been nominated for several awards throughout her career, including Outstanding Director of a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for "Hadestown" and "Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812." She was also nominated for Best Direction of a Musical at the Tony Awards for "Hadestown" and "Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812." Additionally, she received nominations for Outstanding Director of a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for "The Royale" and Outstanding Director at The Lortels for "The Royale" and "Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812." Chavkin also won a Special Citation at the Obie Awards for her work on "Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812."
Rachel Chavkin has won several awards for her work, including Outstanding Director of a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for "Hadestown," Outstanding Director of a Musical at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "Hadestown," Best Direction of a Musical at the Tony Awards for "Hadestown," Outstanding Director of a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for "Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812," and a Special Citation at the Obie Awards for "Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812."
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