Stephen Brunson serves as the Facilities Operations Specialist and Building Coordinator for the Department of Theatre, Film and Media Arts and School of Music. Originally from Canyon, Texas, Brunson has worked professionally both backstage and onstage in a variety of venues and tours across the country, including Signature Theatre Company, Classic Stage Company, Cherry Lane Theatre, Teatro Nacionale de Havana, Colorado Shakespeare Festival, American Shakespeare Center, Bigfork Summer Playhouse, Fort Peck Summer Theatre, Texas Outdoor Musical, and an array of other theatres and spaces.

Brunson holds a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre from West Texas A&M University and a Master of Fine Arts in Theatre from the University of Alabama. Prior to joining Ohio State, he shared his passion for the arts as an educator and staff member at institutions including NYU Steinhardt School of Music, Urbana University, and Ohio Dominican University.