Theatre Puget Sound is a trade and service organization founded in 1997
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.
Core all-media training for young and adult talent; expert performance and auditions coaching; intensives, workshops, industry artists. Career consultation and mentoring; professional packaging; casting and directing services. Please e-mail Valerie Mamches at valarts@msn.com for more information.
JMC Photography specializes in commercial headshots for performing artists. Photographer Jennifer Tucker's work is well recognized on the west coast and her work garners many jobs for actors, as well as appears nationally.
Exceptional quality, personal service and rapid turnaround define JMC Photography.
Gilmore Acting Studio offers ongoing training in The Meisner Technique. The classes are designed for the serious acting student at any level of experience or education.
Professional photographer Susan Doupé offers headshots at a discounted rate for TPS members. Susan's experience as both a performer and photographer has given her the ability to design truly unique and creative head shots. She comes highly recommended by casting director Jodi Rothfield, Barbara Rey, owner of Creative Talent Development, and James Jones, owner of Premier Talent Northwest.
Freehold Theatre is a Studio/Lab located in Belltown that has been providing extraordinary theatrical productions and unrivaled training for artists for over 17 years. Classes are open to students 18 years of age and older and include Acting, Improvisation, Directing, Playwriting, Shakespeare, Voice, Movement, Stage Combat and many more. The faculty at Freehold include some of the most talented and professional working actors, directors and playwrights in Seattle such as Marya Kaminski, Timothy Piggee, Annette Toutonghi, Elizabeth Heffron, Amy Thone, Matt Smith and Gin Hammond, to name just a few.
If you are looking for outstanding training in a supportive atmosphere, Freehold is the place.
Nancy McIntosh is a licensed associate of the Liz Caplan vocal studio in New York City and has recently opened a vocal studio in Seattle. She specializes in vocal training for the musical theatre performer and teaches students from ages 12 - 70.
Drama in the Hood is an independent online Theatre Review Website affiliated with the Capitol Hill Times. Although we do cover shows at professional theatres, we also review smaller fringe companies. Send press releases to: reviewer@dramainthehood.net.
A treat for your eyes and ears. Savage Color provides the theatre and performance arts community high-quality, full color posters, postcards, programs and targeted direct mail. In addition, we offer a full line of pro-audio equipment from industry leading manufacturers including Shure, Lab Gruppen, EAW and Crest Audio.
Shunpike's mission is to strengthen the Seattle arts community by partnering with small and mid-size arts groups to develop the business tools they need to succeed. We help solve problems quickly and impart vital skills in finance, organizational management and arts administration. By customizing our services for the needs of each group, we strike a balance between what we do for clients and what we teach them to do on their own. Since our inception, we have supported work by more than 2,500 artists in live performance, film, literary arts, visual arts, and arts education.
TPS is honored by Support from:
4Culture 4Culture is King County's cultural services agency. 4Culture is located in Seattle, Washington, and was established in January of 2003 to continue the work of the King County Arts Commission, Public Art Commission and the heritage programs of the Landmarks Commission. In mid-2003, 4Culture launched a Preservation Program to promote the value of historic resources in building a unique sense of place in our region.
4Culture is a new model for public support of cultural programs. It combines the resources of the public sector with the flexibility of a non-profit. Through the integration of four program areas, 4Culture stimulates cultural activity and enhances the assets that distinguish our communities as vibrant, unique, and authentic.
Office of Arts and Cultural Affairs To the Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs, formerly the Seattle Arts Commission. We promote the value of arts and culture in and of communities throughout Seattle.
Our Vision Statement
TPS exists to:
nurture a healthy and vibrant theatre community
to develop strong ties among the region's theatre professionals
to raise visibility of this region's theatre scene at the local, national, and international levels
Theatre Puget Sound
P.O. Box 19643
Seattle, WA 98109