{"id":63,"date":"2023-09-17T23:00:41","date_gmt":"2023-09-18T06:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theatrepugetsound.org\/?page_id=63"},"modified":"2025-09-08T08:44:31","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T15:44:31","slug":"submit","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/theatrepugetsound.org\/gregory-awards\/submit\/","title":{"rendered":"Submit Your Work"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"63\" class=\"elementor elementor-63\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14b54370 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"14b54370\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a75c9c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a75c9c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Get Nominated<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b15a7bf e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2b15a7bf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63ccdf25 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"63ccdf25\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e0b4508 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4e0b4508\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Enter your performing arts production to be considered for a Gregory Award. TPS Star Member organizations are welcomed and encouraged to submit their productions for consideration in 34 unique categories. Theatre Puget Sound produces this annual event as an opportunity for our community to come together to celebrate the performing arts in our region. By submitting your work you allow our nominators and our membership base to celebrate your outstanding achievements and raise the visibility of the local performing arts community as a whole. Familiarize yourself with the full participating organization handbook.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e059d9 elementor-mobile-align-justify elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"5e059d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1P9XXAERDJddpL8Qg8Xft9seRBddlH7RMj1Ug9C_TaIs\/edit?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Organization Handbook<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d028476 elementor-mobile-align-justify elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"d028476\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/programs.theatrepugetsound.org\/tps-programs\/the-tps-gregory-awards\/gregory-awards-entrants\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Enter Your Production<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f830c1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2f830c1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ad72493 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6ad72493\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/theatrepugetsound.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Submit-Your-Work-Gregory-Awards.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2205\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theatrepugetsound.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Submit-Your-Work-Gregory-Awards.png 1024w, https:\/\/theatrepugetsound.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Submit-Your-Work-Gregory-Awards-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/theatrepugetsound.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Submit-Your-Work-Gregory-Awards-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/theatrepugetsound.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Submit-Your-Work-Gregory-Awards-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/theatrepugetsound.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Submit-Your-Work-Gregory-Awards-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/theatrepugetsound.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Submit-Your-Work-Gregory-Awards-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44cb130 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"44cb130\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43e24f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"43e24f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to be Considered<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4dab57f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4dab57f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">First of all, make sure that your organization\u2019s Theatre Puget Sound Star Organization Membership is up-to-date. TPS Star Organization Membership is a requirement for producing companies to be considered. Register or renew <a href=\"https:\/\/theatrepugetsound.org\/membership-options\/organization-membership\/\">right here on this website!\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a3ded7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2a3ded7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>For any show to be considered for The Gregory Awards, the following guidelines must be met:<br \/><\/b><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Produced and rehearsed primarily in the Puget Sound region<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Performed a minimum of 3 weekends OR 12 performances. OR minimum 1 weekend and 2 performances for the Limited Run category<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Is not a staged reading<\/span><\/li><\/ul><div>\u00a0<\/div><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>NOTE:<\/strong> Individuals are not required to be a TPS member in order to be considered for The Gregory Awards &#8211; but must be a part of a production being produced by a Theatre Puget Sound Star Member Organization.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0ca987 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b0ca987\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-923c371 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"923c371\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How do I get started?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57a1c0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"57a1c0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your production must be submitted for consideration <a href=\"https:\/\/programs.theatrepugetsound.org\/tps-programs\/the-tps-gregory-awards\/\">in advance here<\/a>.\u00a0 A training video on how to submit your productions is <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coming Soon!<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Gregory Awards will not consider any show not submitted through this platform.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you\u2019ve entered your information, Nominators will be assigned and will contact you to reserve their complimentary ticket. You are only responsible for providing the first 10 nominators with a free tickets to your event.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That\u2019s it! Time to relax and let the Nominators enjoy your work.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2684d77 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2684d77\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c73ea7a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c73ea7a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is Excellence?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af557be elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"af557be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As with any \u201caward\u201d ceremony, one of the big philosophical questions becomes \u201cwhat is excellence?\u201d What is an \u201coutstanding\u201d actor?\u00a0 In the arts, is it fair to rank or compare productions with entirely different artistic objectives?<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The mission of the Gregory Awards is to celebrate excellence, not to say a certain production is \u201cbetter\u201d than another.\u00a0 Thus, The Gregory Awards nomination system attempts to keep comparisons to a minimum. Each production seen by our Nominators will be adjudicated based on its own merits rather than compared to other productions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"text-align: var(--text-align); font-size: 17.6px;\">designated Gregory Award Categories with <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1CLa6sYQnf6Z1fHhR7nmxtt96NJ6cwAH5peZ57MM20kY\/edit?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">specific rubrics<\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-size: 1.1em; text-align: var(--text-align);\">\u00a0for assessing outstanding designs, acting, direction and other categories listed within the manual. They were originally written as guides by professionals in the Greater Philadelphia area, and were then adapted to our Gregory Awards system (with permission, of course!), and then finally re-updated to match the new categories. Nominators will consult the rubric and then determine (on a scale of 1-100) how successfully each production (and elements therein) met the definition.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Excellence will be assessed based on quality of performances and technical aspects rather than whether one agrees with certain choices or liked\/disliked the story being told.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c59dc5e elementor-mobile-align-justify elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"c59dc5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/programs.theatrepugetsound.org\/tps-programs\/the-tps-gregory-awards\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Enter Your Production<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get Nominated Enter your performing arts production to be considered for a Gregory Award. 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