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Carys Kresny is an Adjunct Teaching Professor in the Department of Film, Television, and Theatre at the University of Notre Dame's College of Arts and Letters. Her work spans theatre, physical performance, and opera, with notable collaborations across diverse venues such as the San Francisco Giants' stadium, Seattle Children’s Theatre, and the Scottsdale Museum of Modern Art. She has directed performances ranging from intimate tabletop adaptations of A Christmas Carol to large-scale events, often integrating unconventional elements like jazz musicians, marching bands, and inanimate objects.
Her teaching and directing career includes roles at institutions such as Cornish College of the Arts, University of Washington, and Echo Glen Children's Detention Center, emphasizing accessible and interdisciplinary performance education. Carys grew up in Las Vegas, Nevada, with an early (unrealized) aspiration to become an oceanographer.
Though no scientific awards or grants are explicitly listed, her professional narrative highlights contributions to experimental performance and community-driven arts. She currently holds an office at the 230 DeBartolo Performing Arts Center.
