ABOUT THE ARTIST
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Ryan Scarlata is a freelance director, actor and teacher working professionally in the Midwest and New York City for over a decade. Specializing in the Viewpoints technique, Ryan meticulously directs to tell a story with honesty and strives to feature those with whom he works at their absolute best ability. As a performer, Ryan fits in easily on stage in musical theatre, or behind a piano and microphone singing classic and contemporary rock and pop music. And finally, as a teacher, Ryan believes in the importance of art and storytelling in daily life. He enthusiastically teaches and inspires students of all ages. Ryan is currently pursuing an MFA in Directing at Texas State University.
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NEWS & UPCOMING PROJECTS
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SIGNIFICANT OTHER | DIRECTOR
In Feburary 2021, Ryan is directing Joshua Harmon's Significant Other at Texas State University. The show follows down-on -his luck in love Jordan Berman who wards off the lonely nights with his trio of close girlfriends. But as single's nights turn into bachelorette parties, Jordan discovers that the only thing harder than finding love is supporting the loved one around you when they do. From the critically acclaimed write who brought you Bad Jews comes this "tenderly unromantic romantic comedy, as richly funny as it is ultimately heart-stirring," says the New York Times. Streaming: February 12-18, 2021 Ticket information coming soon. |
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TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY | MFA DIRECTING
Ryan began attending Texas State University Fall of 2019, pursuing an MFA in Directing with a concentration in Musical Theatre. The program is three years with a focus on musical theatre. "I am excited to have an opportunity to more deeply examine my process as a creative artist, challenge myself to tackle works I've never dreamed of trying, and focus on the future of musical theatre in America through the development of new works." |
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