Barry brings 10 years of dedicated experience to the Twin Cities theater scene, offering a deeply diverse background in company operations, artist relations, and administrative management. He currently oversees core administrative workflows, artist contracting, payroll, and budget management at Playwrights' Center.

Barry’s well-rounded expertise spans various prominent organizations across the local arts and non-profit ecosystem. His career includes vital past roles with Jungle Theater, Theater Mu, and Guthrie Theater, cementing his versatile reputation in the Twin Cities community. Additionally, his professional journey is enriched by his involvement with Project Success, a non-profit which connects Minneapolis students to their purpose through experiential learning.

A graduate of UW–Eau Claire, with a BA in Comprehensive Theater, Barry combines a collaborative spirit with a sharp eye for detail, dedicating his career to keeping local arts operations running seamlessly.