Brooklyn, NY // Certified in 2022

Myxolydia Tyler (she/her/hers) is an actor and certified Critical Response Process Practitioner/Artistic Educator who is passionate about arts entrepreneurship. Her innovative curriculum development skills lead to her full-time work as a Lead Teaching Artist and Program development manager for Lincoln Center Education’s MentorLinc program where she designed the “Think Like An Art-trepreneur” curriculum. Her superpower is building strong communities for sustainable creative careers. She currently lives out this practice as a guest professor and director at Dartmouth College. Her work as an actor has taken her to Off-Broadway stages such as Manhattan Theatre Workshop, Signature Theatre NYC, and The Public Theatre; regional companies including Everyman Theatre, Baltimore Center Stage, McCarter Theatre, The Guthrie Theatre, and Hartford Stage; and television appearances on Law and Order, New Amsterdam, Manifest, Homeland, and I am Homicide. As an arts educator she has taught at NYU Tisch, Pomona University, Harlem School of the Arts, The Conservatory for the Dramatic Arts of Film and Television, and the recently award-winning Rehabilitation Through Art (RTA) Program at Greenhaven Prison. She is a Hermitage Artists and Michael Bradford Fellow. In 2020 she wrote and toured her first commissioned production of Freebird: The Early Life of Sarah Vaughan for NJPAC Education Assemblies Program. Myxolydia holds a BA in Biology from The University of Virginia and an MFA in Acting from Brown University.