Nicole Trantum, Set and Scenic Painting Instructor

Nicole graduated from Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, Wa with a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Design/ Technical Theatre with International Honors and was awarded the PLU Theatre and Dance Pillar Award for Service. She has studied away in London, UK focusing in British theatre in which she experienced multiple different plays that varied in different levels of professionalism.  
 
Nicole was ASM to two student productions at PLU, Stage Managed of Night of Musical Theatre, while learning Scenic Design and being the assistant Scenic Designer for PLU’s Master Harold’s and the Boys. In 2019-2020 PLU theatre season Nicole was the scenic designer two shows: Songs I’ll Never Sing directed by Jeff Clapp and APO’S A Piece of My Heart directed by Sade Asset. She also received the chance to light design for three dances in the Winter Dance Concert at PLU. Along with designing, she has taken multiple classes that have ranged from scenic painting to theater management to acting.