Rebecca is an actor, writer, and culture-worker based in Brooklyn.

Her Black, Jewish, and Swazi-American roots help to inform her art-making and commitment to collective liberation. via poetry, plays, performance, essays, teaching, facilitating, and as a Story Doula.

Recently in the World Premerie adaptation of Frankenstein by Emily Burns at Shakespeare Theatre DC

May 27- June 29th

“A STANDOUT…Perfectly captures the Gothic atmosphere, the struggle between creation and responsibility, and what family means.” –BroadwayWorld

"...unabashedly intelligent, sumptuously visualized, taut as an assassin’s garrote. It’s jump-scary psychodrama with a literary pedigree, served up in sleek prestige-TV style.

If there’s any theatrical justice it’ll end up making piles of money on Broadway and the West End." -The Washington Post

REBECCA S'MANGA FRANK

Recently in the World Premerie adaptation of Frankenstein by Emily Burns at Shakespeare Theatre DC

May 27- June 29th

“A STANDOUT…Perfectly captures the Gothic atmosphere, the struggle between creation and responsibility, and what family means.” –BroadwayWorld

"Frank's hypnotically sure performance is the staging's bright lodestar"
-The Washington Post

Recently in the World Premerie adaptation of Frankenstein by Emily Burns at Shakespeare Theatre DC

May 27- June 29th

“A STANDOUT…Perfectly captures the Gothic atmosphere, the struggle between creation and responsibility, and what family means.” –BroadwayWorld

"Frank's hypnotically sure performance is the staging's bright lodestar" -The Washington Post

"Frank's hypnotically sure performance is the staging's bright lodestar"
-The Washington Post