Rebecca Jane Stokes received her BA in Theatre Arts from the University of the South:Sewanee. Stokes was a participant of the2004 Sewanee Writer’s Conference where she was a Sewanee Fellow underplaywriting chairs Romulus Linney and Hilary Bell. Stokes has worked with Boston’s SouthcityEnsemble as writer and actor. Their show ‘Mosaic’ was hailed by the BostonGlobe as “Witty, acerbic, and intense.” She received her MFA in playwriting from the New Schoolfor Drama in 2009. Stokes’s newest full-length play ‘Freakish’ enjoyed astage-reading by Abroad Stage Company in 2009. Stokes has worked as writer onthe Lifetime Web Series ‘Inspector Mom’ starring Danica McKellar produced byFireside Entertainment, and interned with Swingline Productions on HBO’S hitdrama, ‘In Treatment.’ Thanks to my parents, for their unfailing support.