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In this episode, we are talking with Portland-based actor, director and designer, Rusty Tennant!
Rusty is the Artistic Director of Fuse Theatre Ensemble, and they have an MFA in directing and performance from the University of New Orleans. Rusty’s recent directing credits include Cabaret, Sordid Lives, Under the Influence, King Lear, Rope, The Last Days, and A View from the Bridge, among many others. Rusty also serves as the technical director at Reed College and is a regular adjunct faculty and guest artist at a range of Northwest Colleges and Universities. Rusty is also the Producing Artistic Director of the OUTWright Theatre Festival, a celebration of LGBTQIA+ contributions to theatre held annually in Portland.
To learn more about Fuse, click here!
To learn more about the OUTWright Theatre Festival, click here!
