PERSPECTIVES: PROFESSOR SHY GUY AND BLYTHE RENAY

Perspectives: Professor Shyguy and Blythe Renay

Dec 7 at 4pm

Professor Shyguy is a Kansas City-based artist and performer who blends live music, comedy, inclusion, and 8-bit shenanigans into a genre-defying experience. Known for his dynamic stage presence and erratic performances, he creates an immersive atmosphere that celebrates individuality and self-expression. Whether hosting themed events or collaborating with local artists, Professor Shyguy fosters a welcoming space for diverse audiences to connect and celebrate queer culture.

Blythe Renay is a multifaceted performer whose talents span acting, singing, dancing, and voice work. She began her artistic journey at the age of two with dance, and by eight, she was cast in her first musical, Annie. Since then, she has performed in over 30 musicals and plays, showcasing her versatility and passion for the stage. VC On Stage: Ventura County Theatre News+1Blythe Renay

In addition to her stage work, Blythe has a rich background in comedy, having performed at Midwest Renaissance Festivals and Comic Cons since 2008. She co-founded The Damsels of Dorkington, a comedy group known for their geek-culture parodies and live shows at conventions like Gen Con. Blythe Renay

Blythe is also an accomplished voice actor, lending her talents to video games such as Borderlands 3 and Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands, as well as audio fiction podcasts like Kingmaker Histories and The One Stars. Blythe Renay+1

On stage, she collaborates with Professor Shyguy, providing vocals and dance for their synth/rock performances at conventions nationwide.

Whether on stage, in the recording booth, or at a convention, Blythe Renay brings energy, humor, and heart to every performance.