NICK FITZGERALD, EDUCATION DIRECTOR

Nick brings over a decade of experience in the world of performing arts and education. With a passion for storytelling and nurturing creative expression, Nick has been a teaching artist with many established theaters in the South Sound while also maintaining his position as a substitute teacher in the Auburn School District. He has seamlessly transitioned between various roles within community theatres since graduating with a bachelors degree in Theatre Arts from Washington State University.

He has been a part of the South Sound theater community in many capacities. As an actor, he has been seen on the stage in such performances as Significant Other (TLT), Bent (Changing Scene), Proof (Dukesbay), A Chorus Line (TLT), and Newsies (TMP). As a director, he has guided such shows as Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, The Addams Family: Young at Part and Freaky Friday the Musical for TLT, The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later with The Changing Scene, Scrooge the Musical for Auburn Community Players along with countless educational camp shows. His theatrical range has even brought him experience in Costuming, Choreography and Stage Management as well.

Nick is truly honored and humbled to be given this opportunity to join the great staff of Tacoma Little Theatre. He is most excited to continue growing the education of theatre for young people in Tacoma and the surrounding areas.

"Good Show!" "Play It With Love!"

Nick will be joining the TLT team beginning in mid-July as Stephanie Kroschel, current Education Director, begins her graduate studies.

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