Rachel Linton

Rachel Linton is a playwright originally from southern California and currently a J.D. candidate at the University of Chicago. She is a winner of the 2016 and 2017 Blank Theatre Young Playwrights Festival, the 2016 and 2019 Donn B. Murphy One-Acts Festival, and the 2018 Elite Theatre Company One-Acts Festival, among other awards. She graduated summa cum laude from Georgetown University with a B.S. in Foreign Service.

Rachel Linton is a playwright originally from southern California and currently a J.D. candidate at the University of Chicago. She is a winner of the 2016 and 2017 Blank Theatre Young Playwrights Festival, the 2016 and 2019 Donn B. Murphy One-Acts Festival, and the 2018 Elite Theatre Company One-Acts Festival, among other awards. She graduated summa cum laude from Georgetown University with a B.S. in Foreign Service.

Scripts

Black Dog

by Rachel Linton

Synopsis

Trying to prove something to herself, Angelica brings home a litter of newborn puppies from the humane society. As Angelica, her husband Max, and her sister Lucy stay up to try and save them, they are forced to confront the inevitable future and the things they cannot change.

Trying to prove something to herself, Angelica brings home a litter of newborn puppies from the humane society. As Angelica, her husband Max, and her sister Lucy stay up to try and save them, they are forced to confront the inevitable future and the things they cannot change.

The Present Imperfect

by Rachel Linton

Synopsis

Reunited after the death of their older brother, three siblings renegotiate their relationships and decide what they owe to each other and themselves.

Reunited after the death of their older brother, three siblings renegotiate their relationships and decide what they owe to each other and themselves.

Victimology

by Rachel Linton

Synopsis

Years after their traumatic childhood, two siblings confront the past and try to rebuild a fractured relationship.

Years after their traumatic childhood, two siblings confront the past and try to rebuild a fractured relationship.