Rachel Jendrzejewski is an interdisciplinary artist and writer who frequently collaborates with choreographers, musicians, and multimedia artists to explore new performative vocabularies.
Her work has been developed and/or presented by Walker Art Center, Red Eye, Hair+Nails, Public Functionary, Padua Playwrights, Los Angeles Performance Practice, Tricklock Company, Joe’s Pub at The Public Theater, The Wild Project, Rhode Island School of Design, MASS MoCA, and ICA/Boston, among others. Published texts include In Which _______ and Others Discover the End, a collaboration with SuperGroup (Plays Inverse), encyclopedia (Spout Press), and Amber (in I Might Be the Person You Are Talking To: Short Plays from the Los Angeles Underground, Padua Playwrights). Honors include Playwrights’ Center McKnight and Jerome Fellowships; residencies at the Weisman Art Museum, University of Minnesota Institute for Advanced Study, Everwood Farmstead, and MASS MoCA; and grants from the Minnesota State Arts Board, Metropolitan Regional Arts Council, Network of Ensemble Theaters, PEN America, Dramatists Guild Foundation, National Endowment for the Arts, and Foundation for Contemporary Arts, among others. Rachel is a Playwrights’ Center Core Writer, adjunct faculty at Minneapolis College of Art and Design, and a Co-Artistic Director at Red Eye in Minneapolis. MFA Playwriting, Brown University.