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Become a member of Theatre Puget Sound
TPS is a leadership and service organization founded in 1997 to advocate for the region’s growing theatre community’s causes and administer much-needed services. We are now the Northwest’s premiere arts advocacy and leadership organization. Ours is a two-fold mission: To promote the spiritual and economic necessity of theatre to the public, and to unify and strengthen the theatre community through programs, resources, and services.
TPS is a membership based organization composed of performing arts organizations and individual performing arts practitioners in the Puget Sound region. Members include performing arts organizations of all sizes, actors, directors, designers, dramaturgs, playwrights, stage managers, technicians, and administrative staff.
TPS provides an enormous amount of valuable services to our membership. For a full list of benefits, click here for organizations, here for individuals.
Your benefit from TPS membership is much greater than the sum of services rendered. As a member of TPS you are contributing to the health of the regional theatre community as a whole. TPS does a great deal of advocacy work on behalf of the Puget Sound performing arts community, through which all involved in that community benefit. TPS is a strong and persuasive voice on local and national issues that impact our region's performing arts scene. If you are a practicing member of this community, regardless of your TPS membership status, TPS is representing your interests to both political and cultural officials.
Membership dues are a main source of funding for all of our programs and services. By joining TPS you are doing your part to help nurture and sustain your own community. We all must pull our own weight to keep our performing arts scene strong and healthy. The greater our numbers, the greater our impact.
Do you have a vision for the ideal future of our region's performing arts community?
By joining TPS you will help us all to achieve that vision.
Membership Categories
Organizational Members:
Performing arts companies of all sizes that produce or present performances in the Puget Sound region.*
Member Dues range from $45.00 - $300.00 (based on annual operating budget)
 Half year - half price! Try out TPS membership with special pricing! 1/2 price membership valid July 1, 2009 - December 31, 2009.
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*Please note that TPS organizational membership is strictly reserved for producing and/or presenting performing arts organizations. TPS does not accept membership applications from non-producing entities. If you are a performing arts industry related business or service provider, we encourage you to partner with TPS as an Affiliate.
Individual Members:
Individual performing arts practitioners living or working in the Puget Sound region.
Membership, however, is not limited to practitioners. If you are an individual who has a passion for the performing arts and wishes to support TPS's mission - by all means join! We welcome anyone working in the field of performing arts, as well as volunteers, donors, board members and audience members!
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Please note that as an individual member you are prohibited from using TPS services to advertise for or post on behalf of a company or business that is not associated with TPS. Individual member promotion of a non-member company via TPS Marketing services will be reviewed on a case by case basis by TPS Management.
What can you do if you have a business or company of your own that you wish to promote:
• If your company is producing or presenting performing arts events , you must join TPS as an organizational member to take advantage of the outstanding services provided to our organizations.
• If you have a business that serves as your primary source of income (such as teaching, coaching, photography, consulting, graphic design, etc.) you must partner with TPS as a Business Affiliate in order to take advantage of TPS’s tremendous promotional opportunities.
If you have any questions about these membership categories, please contact TPS Member Services at tps@tpsonline.org.
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