Skye Bronfenbrenner (she/her) is a fight and intimacy director currently serving as Visiting Assistant Professor of Theatre Arts with specialties in Movement and Theatrical Intimacy Education at Marymount Manhattan College. She holds an MFA in Theatre from the University of Houston where she was also taught Movement for the Actor in the BFA program.  She has taught movement and stage combat for Houston Grand Opera's Butler Studio and YAVA programs, Rice University, the Hight School for the Performing and Visual Arts, and as a teaching artist for the Alley Theatre.  As a fight and intimacy director her work has been seen at the Houston Grand Opera, Catastrophic Theatre, Rec Room Arts, Marymount Manhattan College, the University of Houston, and Rice University; and as a performer she has toured with the national tours of Beauty and the Beast, Guys and Dolls, and the international tour of Shrek the Musical.  She believes in making bold and visceral work safely and that theatre is above all a collaborative process.