Mason Ryan Pilevsky is a New York based sound designer, audio mixer, and music composer.

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Mason made his start with the TP Players, Torrey Pines High School’s extracurricular, self-sufficient theatre company. In addition to academic productions at the University of Pittsburgh and San Diego State University, Mason has worked professionally at San Diego theaters including the Cygnet, Moxie, Diversionary, and Trinity in sound design and audio mixing. Highlights of his career include Hell’s Kitchen (The Public Theater, Gareth Owen Sound), Sapience (Moxie Theatre), One in Two (Diversionary Theater), The Luckiest (La Jolla Playhouse), American Buffalo (Backyard Renaissance), HIR (Cygnet Theatre), Macbeth (Trinity Theatre Company), Coyote on a Fence (Skull and Dagger Dramatic Society), Matsuyama Mirror (San Diego State University), Fever Chart (University of Pittsburgh Stages),  Agamemnon (University of Pittsburgh Stages), and A Christmas Carol (Cygnet Theatre).

Mason spent two summers in the sound department at the La Jolla Playhouse under the guidance of Joe Huppert, Rachel LeVine, Steve Negrete, and Chris Luessman.

He has sound designed countless films and videos as part of his position as Founder and CEO of video/film production company Another Hidden Star Production. This production company is no longer active, but Mason is proud of everything that it accomplished.

Mason is currently a freelance sound designer open to projects in the New York City area, with his most recent projects Off Off Broadway at The Tank and The Cell.

Mason is also a musician. While he primarily plays viola with local community orchestras, he also has choral experience (tenor) and plays guitar, ukulele, mandolin, and violin. Mason has experience with recording arts and music composition, as well as audio editing, art history, and video creation.

Mason’s current theatrical pursuit is in the role of a theatre critic for Pages on Stages (www.pagesonstages.com). He is also proud to have had a short play that he wrote featured in a theatre festival in Chicago in November 2025.