Emma Bayless

  • Lecturer - School of Theatre, Dance, & Film
  • Graduate Instruct Asst - School of Theatre, Dance, & Film
Portrait of Emma Bayless

Biography and expertise

Emma Bayless received a Master of Fine Arts degree in Lighting and Scenic Design from Texas State University in May 2025 and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theatre Arts Studies from Brigham Young University in May 2022. She grew up in a small town in Utah, and as a young adult, she lived for sixteen months on the island of Hokkaido in Japan. In 2021, she married her husband Tayvin, and in 2025, they welcomed a beautiful daughter into their family.

Education

Master's Degree

MFA in Theatre

Texas State University, 2025

Bachelor's Degree

BA in Theatre Arts Studies

Brigham Young University, 2022