Carolyn Ratteray, Integrity Award

CAROLYN RATTERAY (Playwright, Actor) is an emmy-nominated actor, director  and writer based in the Los Angeles area. She has appeared in off-broadway and regional theaters as well as in TV/Film and voice over. Credits include appearances at The Mark Taper Forum, The Geffen Playhouse, Pasadena Playhouse, Boston Court Theatre, A Noise Within, Antaeus Theatre, Echo Theatre Company, The Garry Marshall Theatre. Regional theatres include The Old Globe, The Pearl Theatre Company and the Classical Theatre of Harlem. In addition to performing, Carolyn has directed By The Way Meet Vera Stark by Lynn Nottage, In Love and Warcraft by Madhuri Shekar andMidsummer Night’s Dream as well as staged readings throughout the Los Angeles area.

She has studied theatrical clown with Philip Gaulier, Chris Bayes, David Bridel, and Angela De Castro.  Some film/tv credits include Snowfall, Lincoln Lawyer, Grey’s Anatomy, Riley Parra, Seasons of Love, Castle, NCIS, All My Children, Chemistry, The Young and the Restless, and Law & Order: Criminal Intent.  Education/Training: M.F.A., The Old Globe/University of San Diego; B.F.A., New York University.

She is a Resident Artist at A Noise Within Theatre, a member of Antaeus Theatre and Ammo Theatre Company and she is a professor at Pomona College.