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Rachel Chavkin

Directing · Born 1980-07-20 · Washington, D.C., U.S.

Biography

Rachel Chavkin (/tʃæˈv.kɪn/; born July 20, 1980) is an American stage director best known for directing the musicals Natasha, Pierre, & The Great Comet of 1812 and Hadestown, receiving nominations for a Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical for both and winning for Hadestown in 2019.

Known for

Hadestown: The Musical
Stage Director
Scene Partners
Director
The Royale
Director
Remind Me
Director
Shrew's Nest
Director

Filmography

2026Hadestown: The MusicalStage Director
2023Scene PartnersDirector
2021The RoyaleDirector
2019Remind MeDirector
—Shrew's NestDirector

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