The Educational Theatre Association (EdTA) is the home of the International Thespian Society, which is the honor society of middle and high school theatre. They also are the professional organization for theatre educators. And they are the parent organization for the Indiana Thespians.

Indiana Thespians is considered a “Chapter” because we are truly an international organization, with chapters in North America, Europe, and Asia!

Indiana Thespians Bylaws

Our Adult Executive Board

Jeremy Leazenby Bruce, Co-Chapter Director
Raymond Palasz, Co-Chapter Director
Ann Hileman, Membership Chair
Michael Sommers, Alumni Chair
Corrine Reed, Thespy Coordinator
Ronald Harrington, Hospitality Coordinator
Dana McAfee, Chaperone Coordinator
Michael Daehn, Advocacy Chair
Caitlyn Steckbeck, STO Advisor
Grant Steckbeck, STO Advisor

Our State Thespian Officers

Sarah Resch, STO Chair
Munster High School Troupe #2861
Kyler Casbon
Avon High School Troupe #8320
Nora Cashman
Bloomington High School North Troupe #414
Myia Dickerson
Merrillville High School Troupe #1692
Jonathan Grimes
Avon High School Troupe #8320
Ellie McIntyre
Noblesville High School Troupe #8118
Lauren Molenda
Merrillville High School Troupe #1692
Abby Morrison
Griffith High School Troupe #6558
Reilly Smith
Bloomington High School North Troupe #414
Andrew Wittkamp
Munster High School Troupe #2861