MAREN LEYVA
Scenic Design and Scenic Art
marenleyva.com
marenley24@gmail.com
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Maren Leyva is a scenic designer and artist interested in the world of scenic art and craft beyond theatre, such as film/TV, the music and fashion industries. From a young age, Maren has loved every medium of art and dreamed of becoming an artist one day. She became involved in theater in middle school and discovered the art of scenic painting and designing, leading her to pursue a degree in Theater design and technology. She looks forward to a world of theater and entertainment with more BIPOC women scenic designers and artists, along with evolving her skills in the industry. 

​Maren is from Newtown, CT, with a focus in Scenic design and art. Credits at WestRep Stage include Crimes of the Heart (Set Designer), POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive (Assistant Set Designer), Rhinoceros (Scenic Charge), Machinal(Associate Set Designer), American Psycho (Scenic Charge), Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (Scenic Charge), Curse of the Starving Class (Scenic Charge), Sunday in the Park with George (Scenic Charge), Angels in America Part II: Perestroika (Assistant Set Designer), Legally Blonde (Assistant Set Designer), The Crucible (Assistant Scenic Charge), and Something Rotten! (Follow Spot-Op). Other Credits include Newtown Stage Company's Footloose (Lead Set Builder/Painter), Bye Bye Birdie Jr.(Lead Set Builder/Painter), Mean Girls (Set Designer), and Seussical (Set Designer).