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Rebecca Kling's life in activism and education stem from roots in theater and performance. From 2010 through 2016 she worked as a touring educator and performance artist, appearing at conferences, theatre festivals, and queer happenings across the United States
Rebecca Kling
Rebecca Kling's life in activism and education stem from roots in theater and performance. From 2010 through 2016 she worked as a touring educator and performance artist, appearing at conferences, theatre festivals, and queer happenings across the United States
Rebecca has also taught acting and theater games at schools in the Chicagoland area, and at the Piven Theatre Workshop in Evanston, IL.
Rebecca remains actively involved with theater and the arts, and is strong supporter of new work and new voices.
She is always happy to lend her experience and expertise to artists and arts organizations, and welcomes opportunities to play a part in the development of engaging, entertaining work that advances the dialogue on sexual and gender identity.
LET'S CREATE
ARTISTIC COLLABORATIONS
PERFORMANCE HISTORY
SELECT ON-STAGE APPEARANCES
2018
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Trans AND: A Digital Performance Festival (Virtual, February 2018)
2018
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Two Trans Women Walk Into a Bar (Washington, DC, March 2018)
2017
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Story District (Washington, DC, May 2017)
2015
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Transgender Lifeline (Chicago, IL, November 2015)
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University of Central Missouri (Warrensburg, MO, November 2015)
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SUNY Rockland (Suffern, NY, November 2015)
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Wheaton College (Norton, MA, November 2015)
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University of Central Missouri (Warrensburg, MO, November 2015)
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Wheaton College (Norton, MA, November 2015)
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Brooklyn College (Brooklyn, NY, November 2015)
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Metropolitan State University of Denver (Denver, CO, October 2015)
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Story Sessions Chicago (Chicago, IL, May 2015)
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Guild Literary Complex (Chicago, IL May 2015)
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Skidmore College (Saratoga Springs, NY, April, 2015)
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This Much is True (Chicago, IL, April 2015)
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2nd Story (Chicago, IL, April 2015)
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Northwestern University (Evanston, IL, April 2015)
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University of Utah (Salt Lake City, UT, March 2015)
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Community Colleges of Baltimore County (Baltimore, MD, March 2015)
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Kettering University (Flint, MI, February 2015)
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Vassar College (Poughkeepsie, NY, February 2015)
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The Eclectic Company Theatre (North Hollywood, CA, January 2015)
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California Polytechnic State University (San Luis Obispo, CA, January 2015)
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The Know Theatre (Cincinnati, OH, January 2015)
2014
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Central Oregon Community College (Bend, OR, November 2014)
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University of Central Arkansas (Conway, AR, November 2014)
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Women and Children First (Chicago, IL, November 2014)
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Texas A&M University-Commerce (Commerce, TX, October 2014)
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University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA, March 2014)
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Poonie’s Cabaret (Minneapolis, MN, March 2014)
2013
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College for Creative Studies (Detroit, MI, November 2013)
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University of Michigan-Dearborn (Dearborn, MI, November 2013)
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Ohio University (Athens, OH, November 2013)
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Purdue University Fort Wayne (Fort Wayne, IN, November 2013)
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College of Charleston (Charleston, SC, November 2013)
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University of Maine (Orono, ME, October 2013)
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University of Iowa (Iowa City, IA, September 2013)
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Philadelphia Transgender Health Conference (Philadelphia, PA, June 2013)
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University of Iowa (Iowa City, IA, September 2014)
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2nd Story (Chicago, IL, August 2014)
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Philadelphia Trans Health Conference (Philadelphia, PA, June 2014)
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Cincinnati Fringe Festival (Cincinnati, OH, May 2014)
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Poonie’s Cabaret (Chicago, IL, May 2014)
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University of Akron (Akron, OH, April 2014)
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Cornell University (Ithaca, NY, April 2014)
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Illinois Institute of Technology (Chicago, IL, April 2014)
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Beloit College (Beloit, WI, April 2014)
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Centenary College of Louisiana (Shreveport, LA, April 2014)
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University of West Georgia (Carrollton, GA, April 2014)
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SUNY Cortland (Cortland, NY, March 2014)
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James Madison University (Harrisonburg, VA, March 2014)
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Hobart and William Smith Colleges (Geneva, NY, April 2013)
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University of New Hampshire (Durham, NH, April 2013)
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University of Illinois (Champaign, IL, March 2013)
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2nd Story (Chicago, IL, January 2013)
2012
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Smith College (Northampton, MA, November 2012)
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Bucknell University (Lewisburg, PA, November 2012)
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DePaul University (Chicago, IL, October 2012)
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Bad Bitches (Chicago, IL, October 2012)
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Chicago Fringe Festival (Chicago, IL, September 2012)
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Midwest Arts Conference (Grand Rapids, MI, September 2012)
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Kansas City Fringe Festival (Kansas City, MO, July 2012)
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Queergasm (Chicago, IL, May 2012)
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California State University San Bernardino (San Bernardino, CA, April 2012)
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Roosevelt University (Chicago, IL, April 2012)
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The Encyclopedia Show (Chicago, IL, April 2012)
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Biggest Liars Contest (Chicago, IL, May 2012)
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Chicago Zine Fest (Chicago, IL, March 2012)
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Butler University (Indianapolis, IN, January 2012)
2011
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Occupy My Heart (Chicago, IL, December 2011)
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Re-Frame: A Gathering (Chicago, IL, December 2011)
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IRL (Chicago, IL, November 2011)
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Story Lab (Chicago, IL, October 2011)
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Homolatte (Chicago, IL, October 2011)
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Chicago Fringe Festival (Chicago, IL, September 2011)
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Indianapolis Fringe Festival (Indianapolis, IN, August 2011)
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Kansas City Fringe Festival (Kansas City, MO, July 2011)
2010
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Chicago Fringe Festival (Chicago, IL, September, 2010)
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Queergasm (Chicago, IL, May 2010)