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With a Bachelor of Arts in Theater Education from Emerson College and Master of Arts in Drama Therapy from New York University, Rachael fosters a love of the arts in all of the children she works with. Rachael believes that music, movement, drama, and visual art are essential tools for young learners to explore the world, build confidence, and develop a strong foundation for lifelong learning.
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Apr 25, 2026 ∙ 3 min
Stage Time vs Screen Time: Why Performing Matters for Kids at Music Theatre Philly
What are our kids gaining when they spend time on stage instead of on a screen? At Music Theatre Philly, we get to see that answer every single week.
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Mar 26, 2026 ∙ 4 min
Building Community Through Theater at Music Theatre Philly
Building Community Through Theater at Music Theatre Philly
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Feb 24, 2026 ∙ 3 min
Why I Am Proud to Be Raising a Theatre Kid
If you’ve heard me talk about my job as Education Director at Music Theatre Philly, you have probably heard me refer to myself as a “nepo mommy.” Although my professional background is as a theatre educator and drama therapist, I found myself in the orbit of Music Theatre Philly the same way many of our families did, as a parent of a bonafide theatre kid. From the time my oldest daughter could walk, it was clear to everyone who knew her that she wanted to be on stage. We started her at MTP...
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RACHAEL SOCHA
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MTP Director of Education
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