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is a writer, producer, and actor from Massachusetts, currently pursuing their MFA in Television, Film, and Theatre (Writing Option) at Cal State LA. They graduated from UMass Amherst into oblivion in spring of 2020, earning their BBA in Finance. Ryan joined the Dramatists Guild of America after performing their co-written play Peace Talks in British Columbia’s Victoria Fringe Festival. Recent writing includes Politically Erect, which will receive a second production at Coastal Carolina University this spring, and mental health drama Heat of the Summer, which premiered as a staged reading at the Boston Playwrights Theater. 

Ryan produces dramatic work with their collaborator Michael Tricca under the name 83 Midnight. Last summer, they produced God’s Favorite by Catherine Crimmins in the New York Theatre Festival, earning a nomination for Best Production.

Please email rmd@ryanmichaeldunn.com with any inquiries.

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  • I Got Mine [Satire]

    I Got Mine… So What’s with All the Whining? LGBTQ+ Rights Have Come Too Far By Chet BlathersonMr. Blatherson, an early advocate for gay marriage, writes his column Everyone Is Stupid But Me on Substack. June 26, 2025 Led by the Trump administration, conservatives are pushing to eliminate protections and programs for L.G.B.T.Q. people. And three

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  • It’s Not Over

    LOS ANGELES, CALIF. Let me be the first to say that when I went to bed on election night 2024, I was done. Every demographic in the United States shifted towards 47, after his campaign promised violence, chaos, and bigotry. Even communities most at-risk for the deportations he so smugly promised.  “Let these people get

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  • Golden Road Bro-ing: To Cleveland

    NEW YORK, N.Y. -> CLEVELAND, OHIO DAY THREE……………………….470 miles Catch ya later, East Coast! So this is Ohio. I try to block the memory of a thousand teenagers rambling about it, rizz, and whatever the hell else my students were talking about. Oh my God. Am I a grumpy old man at twenty-six? Enough cranky

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