Kyle Hatley is a writer, director, producer, and actor. REGIONAL ACTING: An Iliad, Death of a Salesman, The Foreigner, The Whipping Man, and The Glass Menagerie (Kansas City Repertory Theatre); An Iliad (Geva Theatre Center); The Temperamentals, Take Me Out (About Face Theatre); Danny Casolaro Died For You (TimeLine Theatre Company); End of the Rainbow (Porchlight Theatre-2016 & Max & Louie Productions-2018); The Actuary and Peter and the Starcatcher (Peninsula Players Theatre); Hurlyburly, Carousel, and The Tragedy of Macbeth (The Living Room Theatre). REGIONAL DIRECTING: Sticky Traps, When I Come To Die, Little Shop of Horrors, Carousel, Circle Mirror Transformation, Broke-ology, The Borderland and A Christmas Carol (KC Rep); Jesus Christ Superstar (Arts Asylum, This Happy Breed); Amadeus, and Oklahoma! (TheatreWorks); Carousel, Titus Andronicus, Death of Cupid, Master of the Universe, The Tragedy of Macbeth (The Living Room); The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds (KCAT); Ben Franklyn’s Apprentice and Red Badge Variations (The Coterie Theatre). STAGE ADAPTATIONS: Frankenstein: A Ghost Story, The Death of Cupid, Master of the Universe, The Tragedy of Macbeth, Head, Watering the Grave. Kyle is currently developing a stage adaptation of The War of the Worlds for one performer. FEATURE SCREENPLAYS: Children of Children, A Fugue In A Minor and Lineage. Short screenplays: Marbles, Passenger, The Witchman Interviews, Lotus, Queen of Hearts. AUDIO PLAYS: The Dead Girl, Surfacing, Pinocchio, The Children, and Lineage. FILM DIRECTING: In Her Wake (short), The Witchman Interviews, Marbles, Dreamheart (short). TV/FILM ACTING: Chicago Fire, Chicago PD, S.W.A.T., The Rookie: Feds, Prison Break, In An Instant, As The World Turns, Soul Sessions, The Thinning: New World Order, Skincare. Kyle served as associate artistic director of Kansas City Repertory Theatre from 2007 to 2014. In 2015, he was the Resident Director. He received an Ogle Award for his original audio series, The Dead Girl in 2008, and he is a 2011 Charlotte Street Foundation Generative Artist Fellow. His award-winning short film, Marbles, was officially selected to over 50 film festivals. Kyle is a proud to be part of the studio team at BRC Imagination Arts in Los Angeles, California where he lives with his wife and son.
[Bio as of September 2025]