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THEATRE ARTIST

li'l bit about...

From the rural mountains and rolling hills, to the windy city.

Kalyssa is a playwright, puppet designer, sound designer, and performer.

Through the breath of the community that surrounds her, she makes theatre that inspires audiences to cultivate kindness, enhance empathy, and spark wonder. 

UPCOMING!

  • The Factory Theatre
    The Factory Theatre, 1623 W Howard St, Chicago, IL 60626, USA
    The Suit written by Alex Kingsley and directed by Shay Gordon (September 17 and 24 at 8:00)
  • Mudlark Theater
    Mudlark Theater, 1417 Hinman Ave, Evanston, IL 60201, USA
    November 12 - 15 The Tragedy of Harriet Denmark, Co-Chair of The Elsinore Middle School Theatrical Society: A Comedy Directed by Dana Anderson Written by Will Quam
  • Atheneum Center of Thought & Culture
    Atheneum Center of Thought & Culture, 2936 N Southport Ave. Chicago, IL 60657
    December 11-31, 2026 Written by Joe Landry Join us in December for a captivating retelling of It’s a Wonderful Life, retold as a 1940s-style live radio play. Every seat offers an up-close view of the beloved story of George Bailey, his guardian Clarence, & the town of Bedford Falls.
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I collect stories the way some collect stones.
Here I lay what I love: story reviews, melodies, and pieces of myself.
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