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Celebrating Black History Month with the actors and stage crew of Dear Evan Hansen at TMP
We are honored to highlight these incredible individuals as they take to the stage in Dear Evan Hansen. TMP recognizes the significance of the casting in this production and wishes for the voices of our actors to be heard and amplified, recognizing the black excellence displayed on our stage and in our community, past, present, and future. “Our show wasn’t written with any particular races in mind; none of these characters are bound by that. But because of that, so often this

Tacoma Musical Playhouse
Feb 262 min read


Playhouse Post: Dear Evan Hansen
Thank you to all who joined us for our fantastic winter productions of Holiday Inn, Elf the Musical JR and Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! We here at TMP are so grateful to be starting a new year of putting on high quality shows for all of you. Next up is the PNW Regional Premiere of Dear Evan Hansen . You will not want to miss this production, which is unlike anything you have seen on the TMP stage before! Directed by Kayla Littleton and Christina Naficy, with musical

Kayla Littleton
Feb 262 min read


A Message From The Interim Artistic Director
Dear TMP Patrons, I’m writing to you with deep gratitude and an open heart as I step into the role of Interim Artistic Director at Tacoma Musical Playhouse. Like so many of you, I am still holding the shock and sadness of losing Jon Douglas Rake. His passion, generosity of spirit, and unwavering belief in the power of musical theatre co-created Tacoma Musical Playhouse, alongside his life partner Jeffrey Stvrtecky. This community—onstage, backstage, and in the audience—was pr

Brittany D Henderson
Feb 261 min read
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