Dillon Yruegas

Actor, Director, and Writer in New York, NY, USA

Dillon Yruegas (he/él) is a queer trans mixed coahuiltecan/xicano theatremaker from his ancestral lands in Central Texas. He holds both a BFA in Theatre and a BA in Spanish from Texas State University. On stage, off stage, and online, he has collaborated with theatre companies and cultural institutions across Turtle Island. He is a steering committee member of the Latinx Theatre Commons.

Recently, he was the HowlRound Theatre Commons fellow and a selected playwright for Breaking the Binary Festival, Texas State University’s Black + Latino Playwrights Celebration, SolFest, Company One Theatre's PlayLab, Trans Theatre Fest-Madison, and the Boston Theatre Marathon.

As an actor, his recent credits include SHAPE SHIFTER at Long Wharf Theatre, PIGEON for the Yale Indigenous Performing Arts Program, and LOTTERY BOY at SolFest.

  • Work
    • Theatre | Communications
  • Education
    • Texas State University