Braylon is an award-winning director, assistant director, teaching artist, performer, and producer hailing from Minneapolis. Recent collaborations include: LyricArts, The Prom: A New Musical The Guthrie, A Christmas Carol, The Phipps Center for the Arts, Miss Nelson Is Missing, Burnsville Summer Theatre, Hairspray, Seussical, Descendants, Lion King Jr, Frozen Jr, and Loud Mouth Productions, Carrie: The Musical. He has worked on numerous projects at all levels of production. He studied Theatre Arts at Southwest Minnesota State University and is also the resident Competition One Act & Spring Play Director at White Bear Lake Area High School, where his students took first place as the MSHSL Section 4AA State Champions for She Kills Monsters in 2025. When he isn’t directing, you can catch him serving as a Spotlight Evaluator for Hennepin Theatre Trust or a Competition One-Act official judge. Up next, Braylon will be directing ‘Newsies’ here at CPA for our Summer 2026 Young Professionals Summerstock Production!