Tara Cariaso is a queer Filipina-American performing artist, educator of physical theatre, archetypes, mask performance and CEO of Waxing Moon Masks, LLC. She earned her MFA from Dell’Arte Int'l School of Physical Theatre in California with an emphasis on ensemble devised theatre and comedy. Tara is the resident Mask-maker, Style and Pedagogical consultant for Faction of Fools Theatre Company in DC. She is proud to be a Mellon Faculty Fellowship Visiting Lecturer for the 2026-27 CCBC school year.
