Chyna Mayer is a scenic designer and charge artist located in the Chicago area.
A second-year Scenic Design MFA candidate at Indiana University, Mayer has designed numerous productions both at IU and the University of Arkansas, most notably, Uncle Play by Jayne Deely and Everybody by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins.
About
After graduating in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, Chyna moved to Arkansas to pursue an undergraduate degree in technical theatre and design before moving to Bloomington, Indiana to join the MFA scenic design program.
The origins of her designs come from a passion for storytelling, a commitment to beauty, and a promise of empathy.
Recent Projects
1970’s College Sex Comedy, 2023 (Scenic Designer & Charge Artist)
Everybody, Indiana Univeristy, 2022 (Scenic Designer & Props Master)
Uncle Play, Indiana University, 2022 (Scenic Designer & Charge Artist)
Bowling for Beginners, Indiana University, 2022 (Charge Artist)
Jump, Indiana University, 2021 (Props Master)
The Well of Horniness, Indiana University, 2022 (Charge Artist)
Men on Boats, University of Arkansas, 2021 (Scenic Designer)
Curbside, ArkansasStaged, 2020 (Assistant Scenic Designer)
Hansel & Gretel, University of Arkansas, 2019 (Scenic Designer)
Tribes, University of Arkansas, 2019 (Make-up Designer)
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