Tyler Buswell
Tyler Buswell is a proud drag queen (Donatella Nobody, she/her), actor, educator, scenic designer and multi-disciplined visual artist currently serving as Technical Director for Northwest Academy. He has worked as a scenic artist/carpenter or designer for ART, PCS, Third Rail, Theatre Vertigo, Oregon Children’s Theatre, Chapel Theatre, Bag&Baggage, Native Theatre Project and many others. He has ten Broadwayworld nominations for Outstanding Set Design winning for Bootycandy by Robert O’Hara with Fuse Ensemble and runner-up for Camelot at Lakewood in addition to a feature last year in American Theatre Magazine’s “People to Watch” in the PNW. Recent designs include Search For Signs of Intelligent Life at 21Ten and Joe Turner’s Come And Gone at Portland Playhouse. Donatella can be seen all over the West Coast but mainly as the producer and host of an all ages drag brunch at Clarklewis Restaurant. He would like to thank his amazing husband David Saffert and his incredible students at NWA who inspire him daily.
Recent Portland Center Stage Credits*
Chris Grace: As Scarlett Johansson | Scenic Designer |
Liberace & Liza Holiday at the Mansion (A Tribute) | Scenic Designer |
Liberace & Liza Holiday at the Mansion (A Tribute) | Scenic Designer |
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