He has taught at numerous universities and is Artistic Director of Culture Collective Studio, a theatre production company in Bangkok, Thailand.

After receiving an AM from Brown in 1989, he studied directing at the Yale School of Drama with Lloyd Richards, Earle Gister and August Wilson.

Throughout his time as a professor, he directed over 50 plays and has trained such artists as Michael Bakkensen, Quincy Tyler Bernstine, Marsha Stephanie Blake, Melody Butiu, Chris Butler, Ricardo Chavira, Maria Dizzia, Mary Catherine Garrison, Brian Sgambati and Jonathan Silverstein.

In 1995, Berry returned to Brown University to direct an original musical comedy entitled Brer Rabbit[4] at Rites & Reason Theatre.

[9] In 2015, he teamed with Saratsa Sasitvirarom, Caitlin Haas, and Kelly B. Jones to create Culture Collective Studio, a professional English language theatre, where he serves as artistic director.