Photos by Robert Jones
Styling by Harmony Arnold

Known as an actress, writer, and singer Sarah has been making theatrical work in Seattle for 30 years. As an actress, she has performed roles in every major theatre, highlights include Rosie in Mamma Mia and Ruth in Wonderful Town at the 5th Avenue, Lisa Kron in Well at the Seattle Rep and in the titular role in Ubu at The Empty Space. Sarah was also the first actor to play Yitzak in Hedwig and the Angry Inch outside of the original NY production. Her many solo shows have been presented locally at Re-bar, On the Boards and Bumbershoot and have toured the Adelaide Festival in Australia, the TBA Festival in Portland and the HBO Workspace in L.A.

As a singer, Rudinoff has performed cabaret all over Seattle, including, Vito’s, On the Boards, The Sorrento, The Showbox, Bumbershoot, Sunset Tavern and Re-bar. She was a vocalist for 7 seasons of the “Broadway- level burlesque extravaganza” House of Thee Unholy at The Triple Door. With her band We Are Golden, she released an EP of original songs and co-wrote and starred in These Streets at ACT Theatre, about women musicians of Seattle’s “grunge” years. Sarah was the guest artist and co-curator of the Seattle Women’s Chorus’ Women Who Rock concert at Benaroya Hall and she has sung the National Anthem at a few Seahawks games. She has performed cabaret at Les Deux Café in Los Angeles, Joe’s Pub in New York City, and opened for cabaret giants Kiki and Herb in Seattle.

Sarah won a Stranger Genius Award in theater, multiple Footlight Awards from the Seattle Times and was included in the book and PBS Special, Seattle 100-Portrait of a City chronicling Seattleites who drive culture in the city. She has hosted hundreds of benefits for non-profits around Seattle and is a proud member of the city’s performing community.