Ry is a second-year MFA Lighting Design candidate at Calarts,

      studying the arts of collage, puppetry, queer storytelling,

      and painting with light.

Previous design work includes Celebrando Fornés (Calarts),

      R&D (Brouhaha Theater Project),

      Room for Cream Season 4 (Theater of the Two-Headed Calf)

      These Violent Delights (Reed College)

They have also worked with the Portland Experimental Theater

     Ensemble, The 52nd Street Project, and Compagnia de’ Colombari

They have a BA in Theater from Reed College,

     and have been both a Juilliard Electrics

     Apprentice and a Wingspace Mentee.

They are a co-founder and resident narrator           for Theater of the Well-Dressed, a theater

     company that specializes in enacting

     queer utopia by re-telling classic fairytales 

     with glitter, lip-syncing, and boy bands.