Orion Lay-Sleeper

Orion was raised in the Green Mountains of Vermont where he got his start in theatre. He spent a year at the University of King's college in Halifax Nova Scotia where studied theatre and classics. He earned his BA in theatre and a minor in English from the University of Vermont in 2011. He is an accomplished actor and educator with many areas of expertise including Shakespeare, Commedia Dell'arte, circus arts, clowning, mime, and juggling, as well as stage combat. Orion moved to Chicago, IL, in 2013 where he works in theatre, film, television and, on occasion, burlesque.