Emily Nichelson

Trap Door credits

Acting

• Ensemble / ALAS
• 2nd Assistant / The White Plague
• Ensemble / Love and Information 
• Ala / Tango 
• Lachesis / Old Woman Broods 
• The Bride / Occidental Express (2018 European tour) 
• Annie / The Fairytale Lives of Russian Girls
• Little Metal Girl / No Matter How Hard We Try 

Design

• Assistant hair and makeup designer / Lipstick Lobotomy

Ensemble member Emily Nichelson (she/her/hers) has been a member of the Trap Door community since 2015. Originally from Peoria, Illinois, she received a BFA in performing arts from Illinois State University. Find her on Instagram.

Nichelson’s favorite line from a Trap Door production: 

“Oh no, you guys!” —backstage during Old Woman Broods