Ryan Quinn
Ryan Quinn
MFA in Acting, Yale School of Drama · BA in Theater, UW Madison
He/Him
AEA, SAG, SDC
Ryan is an actor, director, and teacher. He received his BA from UW Madison and his MFA in Acting from The Yale School of Drama.
As an actor, Ryan recently played the title role in Bedlam’s Off-Broadway production of Othello. Other Off-Broadway credits include: The Crucible and Hedda Gabler with Bedlam, Whorl Inside a Loop at Second Stage, The Killer, Antony and Cleopatra, King Lear, and Hamlet at TFANA, and Vanity Fair at The Pearl. Representative Regional: The Old Globe, Yale Rep, A.R.T., Portland Center Stage, Milwaukee Rep, The Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival (HVSF), and many others. TV/Film: Bedlam: The Series, Blindspot, Law & Order, Madam Secretary, Friends from College, Blacklist: Redemption, Person of Interest, and others.
Ryan is the artistic director and a co-founder of Esperance Theater Company, directing Breitwisch Farm, Youth & Ambition, and 12th Night. Additionally, he has directed The Comedy of Errors, The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, The Tempest, Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth, and The Two Noble Kinsmen at HVSF; Fences at PA Shakespeare; God of Carnage, Dad’s Season Tickets, Lost Girl, Everybody, and So Thrive My Soul at Milwaukee Rep; and Mountaintop at Arc Stages.
Ryan has spent over a decade working with high school, college, and early career actors and is currently Assistant Professor of Performance at SUNY New Paltz. He was previously on faculty at CMU, Pace, and Fordham. Other representational institutions include NYU, Long Island University, AADA, Lincoln Center, Bedlam Theater Company, HVSF, and others.
