Rachel Harper
Writer / Performer
Photograph: Jennie Scott
Acting
Film, TV & Theatre
Acting
Offie nominated for best Female Performance in 2019 for one woman show RATTLED
Stage
| Production | Character | Director | Company |
|---|---|---|---|
RATTLED | Em | Jemma Gross | Missmanaged Theatre |
THE GRIFT (Site Specific) | Elouise | Tom Salamon | Tarento Productions |
THE EDINBURGH TEST | Bella | Jemm Gross | Missmanaged Theatre |
POLITIC MAN (Tour) | Joyce Salter/ Evelyn Lowe/ Joan Strang | Alison Mead | Three4All Theatre Company |
THE BEAUX STRATAGEM | Cherry Boniface | Matt Steinberg | East 15 Acting School |
THE CHERRY ORCHARD | Anya | Luke Dixon | Site Specific |
KING LEAR | Cordelia/ The Fool | Dr. Chris Main | East 15 Acting School |
Television
| Production | Character | Director | Company |
|---|---|---|---|
There She Goes - 2023 Special | Soft Play Mum | Tom McKay | Merman / BBC |
GRANTCHESTER S8 | Dot Parsons | Rob Evans | Lovely Day |
CASUALTY | Minnie | Merlyn Rice | BBC |
DOCTORS | Lauren Scapp | Merlyn Rice | BBC |
Short Film
| Production | Character | Director | Company |
|---|---|---|---|
WE KILLED BRIAN NOBLE | Alex | Max McLachlan and Michael Upson |
Radio
| Production | Character | Director | Company |
|---|---|---|---|
Hard Times | Louisa Gradgrind | BBC Radio 4 | |
Samaritan Number One | Reenee | Emma Harding, BBC Audio Drama Wales | BBC Radio 4 |
WRECSAM | Narrator | BBC |
Other
| Production | Character | Director | Company |
|---|---|---|---|
UNTITLED PATHE PROJECT | Pathe |
Film, TV & Theatre
Rachel Harper is a writer and actor from Wrexham, North Wales. A comedy writer at heart, she cut her narrative teeth in continuing drama writing ten-plus episodes of Casualty. Alongside this, she has also been commissioned to develop a wealth of projects within comedy and comedy-drama both in the UK and in the US, from commissioned scripts and sizzle reels to short-form set to air later this year. She’s also an impressionist having appeared on The Ellen Show in 2020.
In Development
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
LAND OF MY FATHER'S | Merman | 2 x 30' |
DEAD ON ARRIVAL | Boom Cymru | 2 x 30' |
THEATRICS | Braintrust | 1 x 30' |
THAT GIRL AGAIN | Fired Up | New series in development |
LOVE IS LOVE | Braintrust | Feature in development |
Television
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
SHACKED UP | BBC Studios | 30-minute Comedy |
QUARUNTEENED | Brain Trust | 30-minute US Comedy Sitcom |
COP ON | Brain Trust | 30 min Comedy Sitcom |
MISSGUIDED | BBC/MERMAN | Comedy Short |
CASUALTY 2021 - 2023 | BBC | 6 x 50' |
BACKWASHED 2021 | BBC Wales | As co-writer |
Radio
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
WRECSAM | BBC | As Writer / Performer |
Theatre
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
WELLINGTON 24 2020 | LEH Write the Girl / The Jane Ross Theatre | New play commission as part of the LEH Write the Girl initiative. |
RATTLED 2019 | Old Red Lion Theatre | Dir. Jemma Gross |
OH! YOU PRETTY THINGS (short) 2018 | Southwark Playhouse | Dir. Alex Howarth |
THE EDINBURGH TEST (short) 2017 | Tristan Bates Theatre / Theatr Clwyd | Dir. Jemma Gross |