Civic Education | Spring 2025 2025-04-28T22:47:19+00:00

Artistic Leadership Workshop
Directing For the Stage with Tom Armitage

Those with little or no directing experience
(includes some stage management insight):
Saturday, May 24 | 10AM – 1PM
Location: Studio Theatre
Junior, Senior and Adult

Those with experience:
Sunday, May 25 | 6:30 – 9:30PM
Location: Main Stage Lobby
Senior and Adult

Tom Armitage earned a BA in Theatre Education and a MFA in Directing before his 37 year career at  North Central High School where he directed 70 plays. Currently a member of Civic’s Board of Directors and part of Civic’s Education Committee, Tom has directed, stage managed and acted in numerous productions for Civic including A Christmas Story The Musical, Grease, The Nerd, Guys and Dolls, The Boys Next Door, and Little Shop of Horrors. He is also one of the co-founders of The Inland Northwest Theatre Arts Festival, and directed summer Drama Camp for students aged 12 – 17 for 15 years.

Read more about Tom and his career as a theatre educator here.

Register for Workshop
Apply for Financial Aid

Cancellation Policy:

  • Two weeks or more before the first day of class: fully refundable
  • Less than two weeks before the first day of class: credit on account for future class
  • Week of the first day of class: no credits or refunds available

Please contact Spokane Civic Theatre Business Office Manager, Rebecca, at rebecca@spokanecivictheatre.com