FOUR-TIME Theatre of the Year!
Sound Theatre had another amazing evening at the Theatre Puget Sound Gregory Awards as they took home trophies for THEATRE OF THE YEAR and OUTSTANDING ENSEMBLE for the entire cast of CITIZEN:An American Lyric.
Sound Theatre has received *thirteen*Gregory Awards since 2014 and been nominated for dozens. We are honored and proud and we can’t wait to share our 2020 productions with you in the new year!
Theatre of the Year!
STC Board President Patrick Lennon accepting the Gregory Award for 2019 Theatre of the Year alongside CITIZEN company members. Also pictured Hisam Goueli, Maile Wong and Andrew Litzky in The Rules of Charity; Roger Fenandes, Fern Renville and Nicole Suyama participating in the 2019 Reading Series of Plays by Native and Indigenous Playwrights.
Best Ensemble Show: Citizen An American Lyric.
Company members: Allyson Lee Brown, Shermona Mitchell, Naa Akua, Jay O’Leary,Teresa Thuman and Nicholas Bernard. Photo by John Cornicello.
Honoring Partners:
CONGRATULATIONS to our producing partner and Founder of the 
Hansberry Project, the amazing Valerie Curtis-Newton.
Hansberry Project, the amazing Valerie Curtis-Newton.Valerie received the prestigious Gregory A. Falls Award for Sustained Achievement. Given each year in honor of Gregory A. Falls, this award acknowledges those individuals who have made an impact on our region’s theatre community and embody an inclusive and collaborative spirit.
Theatre Puget Sound’s Executive Director Ariel Bradler states, “Valerie’s artistic excellence and collaborative spirit are just a fraction of the impact she has had on our community. Her work with The Hansberry Project, hours of mentorship in and out of the classroom, and advocacy of POC artist voices will have a lasting effect on our regions theatrical landscape. It is an honor to celebrate this pillar of our community.”
Ms. Curtis-Newton will be the 22nd recipient of this prestigious honor.