Meet our incredible team!

  • Ben Stuart - Co-Chapter Director

    Greg Pschirrer - Co-Chapter Director/Thespys East Lead

    Tara Sullivan - Treasurer

    Suzanne Maguire - Secretary

    Dallas Myers - STO Advisor

    Kate Wold - STO Advisor

    Katy Nuttman - Thespys West Lead

    Kristina Cummins - Thespys South Lead

    Sara Coiley - Thespys North Lead

    Julie Olsen - Junior Thespians Lead

  • Amberlee Joers

    Austin Barnett

    Becky Gil

    Bri Navarro

    Dorothy Rosenthal Pierce

    Jess Ellison

    Josh Butchart

    Kandace McGowan

    Leah Dach

    Lindsey Saarie

    Mary Cooper

    Michael Butterworth

    Micki Gibson

    Shawn Deal

    Ellicia Elliott

  • Andrea Sylvester

    Bryan Sullivan

    Chad Taylor

    Chazz Kaskes

    Domino Thomas

    Donte Felder

    Ella Newborn

    Indeah Harris

    Kathryn Dorgan

    Rosy Allen

    Stewart Hawk

Chapter Directors


  • Co-director

    Ben Stuart serves as the Roosevelt High School Theatre Department Co-Director. Mr. Stuart earned his BA in Theatre Education and M. Ed in Literacy from Seattle Pacific University. In 2015, Mr. Stuart was elected by the national membership of the Educational Theatre Association to serve on their national governing board of directors. He also serves on the board of Washington State Thespians as the Co-Chapter Director where he spends a week each summer in Washington D.C. advocating for theatre education in our Washington and across the country.

  • Co-director

    Greg Pschirrer is enjoying his 21st season at Lewis and Clark High School as Tiger Drama Director and Visual and Performing Arts Department Chair. He holds a BA in History from Gonzaga University and an MA in Theatre Production from Central Washington University. In addition to serving as an adjudicator for the Educational Theatre Association, he has enjoyed working on the EdTA National Thespy committee reworking rubrics and guidelines to follow National Core Arts Standards, and advocating for students nationwide to experience high-caliber educational theatre.

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