Kyla holds a B.A. in Theatre from the University of Central Florida and a M.F.A.in Costume Technology from Ohio University. She has created costumes for the Santa Fe Opera, the Washington National Opera, the Florida Grand Opera, the Colorado Shakespeare Festival, and the Texas Shakespeare Festival. Professional costume design credits include Airline Highway, Disgraced, and The Mountaintop, at Louisiana’s Swine Palace Theatre. Passionate about the possibilities of devised theatre, she designed and created costumes for Savage/Love, a work of physical theatre performed at the 2016 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, and Love and Information, a semi-devised piece performed at Louisiana State University. Her research on the rewarding chaos of devised theatre was published in the 2017 Theatre Symposium. Kyla enjoys creating costumes for competitive dance troupes and uniforms for the dance teams of professional basketball teams the Orlando Magic and the Detroit Pistons.