Fields of Interest
Biography
Ms. Thone has been a working actor in Seattle for 30 years, and is a proud member of Actor's Equity. Over that span, Favorite Seattle theatres, productions and roles include: Speech and Debate, God of Carnage, Romeo and Juliet, Much Ado About Nothing, Ghosts (Seattle Repertory Theatre), Cleopatra, Prospero, Lady Macbeth, Titania, the Chorus, Beatrice, Cassius, Shylock (Seattle Shakespeare Company), King John and Titus Adronicus (Upstart Crow!), 10+ shows with the Seattle Children's Theatre, and Frost/Nixon, Leni, Our Town (Strawberry Theatre Workshop). Amy is very proud of having been a Founding Member of the now-departed New Century Theatre Company, for which she did Festen, Big Meal, My Name is Asher Lev, The Trial, The Adding Machine, and Holy Days.
Ms. Thone is the recipient of a Stranger Genius Award, and 3 Seattle Gregory Awards (6 nominations).
She has taught at Cornish College of the Arts for 20 years, and at UW for ten. Her passion is teaching Shakespeare, but also enjoys teaching text analysis, auditioning, and advanced contemporary acting.