Will DeVary

Will DeVary is an actor, director, and writer originally from Kentucky, and now based in New York City. As an actor, Will has worked with many wonderful organizations, including Actors Theatre of Louisville, Chautauqua Theatre Company, The Schoolhouse Theater, The Cherry Arts, Kentucky Shakespeare Festival, the Players Theatre (NYC), Ithaca Shakespeare Company, and has toured work nationally as part of Heading Into Night: a clown ode on…[forgetting].

As a director, Will has worked with The Schoolhouse Theater, On the Verge/The Cherry Artspace, Theaterlab, Strange Players, amongst others, and has assistant directed Austin Pendleton, Seret Scott, and Owen Thompson.
As a writer and dramaturge, his essay “Taming Desire: Streetcar on Film” was published in Zoetic Literary Magazine, and he served as lead editor for the book Beyond the Studio, a Conversation about Acting by three-time Fulbright Scholar Cynthia Henderson. Additionally, his theatrical work has been given developmental workshops with The Schoolhouse Theater
He is an alumnus of the Chautauqua Theatre Company Academy, and holds a BFA in Acting from Ithaca College.