Individual Membership

TPS is excited to announce – “PAY WHAT YOU WANT” individual membership levels

Individual Membership Options

Your membership supports TPS in creating exciting annual events and ongoing resources for the Puget Sound community. And, now all members get all the things! Enjoy TPS’ most exciting offerings just by being a member at any level. The full cash value of a TPS Individual Membership is over $230 annually, and you can Pay What You Want according to your needs and ability. Discounted individual membership levels are now available and all of our TPS members will now receive the same level of valuable benefits. Find the membership level that is right for you below. Select the link to purchase your membership.

Yes! I would like to cover the full cost of a TPS membership!

Yes! I would like to cover 1/2 the cost of a TPS Membership

Recommended for

  • Full-Time Industry Professionals
  • Members who want to maximize Performing Arts Advocacy in the region
  • Members who want to grow TPS’ offerings

Recommended for

  • 1/2-time Industry Professionals
  • Those who primarily live & work more than 45 minutes from Seattle Center, where TPS is growing their offerings
  • Students & Emerging Artists

Recommended for

  • 3/4-time Industry Professionals
  • Members who want to support Performing Arts Advocacy in the region
  • Members who want to sustain TPS’ offerings

Recommended for

  • 1/4-time Industry Professionals
  • Those who primarily live & work more than 1 hour from Seattle Center, where TPS is growing their offerings
  • Members who want to maximize Performing Arts Advocacy in the region
  • Designers & Technicians for whom TPS is growing their offerings
  • TeenTix Members and other youth under age 18

For members of the Puget Sound performing arts community experiencing financial hardship, Theatre Puget Sound is offering a scholarship for partial to fully funded Individual and Organizational Memberships. Fill out the application above for consideration.

Member Benefits

Individual Memberships are designed for those who volunteer, work, and are planning to work in the performing arts industry across Puget Sound. This includes performing arts administrators, actors, aerialists, clowns, dancers, designers, directors, executives, musicians, producers, technicians, writers, wranglers, and more. All members from all fields get all the TPS things and can pay what you want for membership. Membership Benefits listed with an asterisk indicate “coming soon” status and are not yet available.

Individual Add-Ons

  • Additional Photo to Your Profile ($1 per additional photo)
  • Additional Audio to Your Profile ($2 per additional audio)
  • Additional Videos to Your Profile
    • Link to external host ($3)
    • TPS-hosted ($3/min)
  • Boost Your Posts*
  • IRL Poster Advertising
  • Early access to reserve tickets to the 2023 Gregory Awards + Gala, a limited seating event, on October 23, 2023
  • UGA Audition, Play Pitch, Design & Tech Job Fair
  • More coming soon!

Membership Benefits Details

Profile : Create your own publicly-accessible Professional Online Profile with a resume and up to 3 images, 3 audio links, and 1 video link included with your membership. Find, contact, and network with other TPS Members and Member Organizations on the platform.

RentalsSpace4Arts : Book affordable practice rooms, studios, and theatres of many shapes & sizes for rehearsals, performances, training, hosting workshops, auditions, and more through our Space4Arts Program. TPS has 10 studios, Center Theatre, Theatre4, the BlackBox Theatre, a conference & board room, and we’re preparing new spaces such as The Shop @ Studio K where you can build, paint, sew, create, and experiment, and Conference Room workstations coming soon. Many of our spaces have pianos (including 2 Steinway Grand Pianos); the piano use fee is waived for all TPS Members and Star Member Organizations. Other space offerings include music stands, chairs, tables, white boards, cork-boards, rehearsal cubes, box fans, air purifiers, curtains, and full-length wall-to-wall mirrors. Space pricing starts at $8/hr!

Workshops : Enjoy access to free-for-all workshops. Receive 3 free tix to online or in-person TPS-hosted workshops, as well as additional workshop discounts.

Gregory Awards : Gain eligibility for annual Gregory Award nomination and the ability to vote for awardees. Apply for selection to the award nomination committee – see and review shows. Receive an early invitation for limited seating to the 2023 Gregory Awards + Gala so you can secure your spot before tickets run out! Vote for the People Choice Award for Favorite Organization of the North, South, East, West, or Central Puget Sound for 2020-2023! While we plan to keep these 5 new annual People’s Choice Awards, we don’t ever plan to offer them again to celebrate excellence over a full 4-year time period. These awards will honor performing arts organizations throughout Puget Sound who TPS Members recognize for doing the best community work during one of the most challenging times in recent history. 

TORCH : Obtain exclusive access to the upcoming Theatre Online Resource & Community Hub (TORCH)*. Participate in member-only discussion boards*, download useful tools*, training and resources*, contribute your own resources to the community toolkit*, participate in revenue sharing opportunities*, and be a part of the collaborative performing arts community as we strengthen together.

Auditions & Job Fairs : Register to attend the Unified General Auditions. Receive access to the region’s most active and comprehensive database. Add your resume and headshot or portfolio to the auditor’s binder and be seen by casting directors and hiring managers from around the Sound. Participate in tech & design job fairs, playwright pitch events, and more opportunities coming soon.

Discounts : Receive special discounts on headshots, theatre tickets, pre-show dinners & drinks, cultural events, Seattle Center parking, and more. Save money at our growing network of partner businesses organizations.

Advertising : Create free event listings and job & audition posts on TPS’ website, TPSonline.org and theatrepugetsound.org – the region’s most comprehensive for live theatre. Enjoy unlimited posting opportunities just for being a TPS Member. Receive opportunities to advertise yourself and your skills to the community, and the ability to boost your posts to the TPS Membership base.

Community Hub : Get exclusive access to free in-person community activities, member-only events, and new in-person resources* coming soon! Network and collaborate with community members IRL.

Everything TPS : Free or reduced price access to everything TPS! No more confusing membership levels – all members get all the things, and you can pay what you want for membership. And, most importantly, your membership supports the advocacy work of TPS. Help us advance positive legislation and policy to strengthen Puget Sound performing arts.

* Member Benefits marked with an asterisk indicate benefits that are not yet available but launching soon to all individual members!

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