Tamsen Glaser

She/her

Instructor

Tamsen Glaser (she/her) is a Chicago-based actor and teaching artist with a love for immersing herself as many aspects of the industry she can get her hands on. She has 8 years of professional acting experience in Chicago after completing her MFA at the University of Washington in Seattle. She specializes in teaching industry fundamentals, and coaches auditions for theatre, tv and film, commercial, and voiceover.

With over two decades of teaching and coaching experience, Tamsen leads actors through the process of marrying the mechanics and the art of acting. Her goal is to leave her students feeling free to make big creative choices with the homework to back it up.

Chicago theatre credits: Chicago Shakes, Northlight, Paramount, Victory Gardens, Story Theatre, Red Theater, Haven, Red Tape Theatre, Young People’s Theatre of Chicago, and GreatWorks. Regional theatre credits: Seattle Rep, Farmers Alley, and Salida Theatre Project. Television credits: Chicago Med, Chicago Fire, neXt, and Shining Girls. Film credits: A Christmas Winter Song (Lifetime), Christmas in Chicago, Adrienne and the Castle.

MFA from the University of Washington PATP. BFA and BM from Western Michigan University. Represented by DDO Chicago. www.tamsenglaser.com