Myah Gary, Founder and Owner
Myah Gary is a native
of Carbondale, Illinois. She has been writing and performing since she was
eight years old. Myah holds Bachelor degrees in Creative Writing and
Sociology, a Master’s degree in Health Education and is currently pursuing a
PhD in Health Education and Theater, with an emphasis in playwriting. For six
years, she held the title of Creative
Arts Director for One Vision Outreach Training Center. As the Creative Arts
Director, she co-led three outreach performance teams.
Myah is also a
burgeoning playwright. In July 2016, a film version of her full-length
play Penetrate, was completed. Penetrate
is a cinematic short that focuses on sexual assault. The film is currently
being shopped to various film festivals.
Beyond her performance
and writing expertise, she has a plethora of teaching experience. Myah taught
students in grades K-9 for the program Single Parents and Children (S.P.A.C).
Along with her experience teaching youth, she also worked as a school-based mental
health counselor.
