Director / Choreographer / Performer / Writer

HARRY
TURPIN

“Trust yourself to be yourself.”

25+ years making things move on local and national stages. Award-winning director. Original musical creator. Big energy. Bold ideas. Real results.

Director Choreographer Performer Painter Writer
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Productions

30+ productions. Award-winning direction and choreography across the Pacific Northwest and beyond.

Now in Production
Hairspray
Tacoma Musical Playhouse • Director / Choreographer
Now Playing
Les Misérables
Fall 2026
Director / Choreographer
West Side Story
Spring 2027
Director / Choreographer
Sweet Charity
Tacoma Musical Playhouse
Director / Choreographer
Coming Soon
Annie
Director / Choreographer
Tacoma Musical Playhouse
Coming Soon
Anything Goes
Director / Choreographer
Reboot Theatre Company
Coming Soon
Beehive
Director / Choreographer
Tacoma Musical Playhouse
Coming Soon
Cinderella
Director / Choreographer
Tacoma Musical Playhouse
Elephant and Piggie
Elephant & Piggie
Director / Choreographer
SecondStory Repertory
Fly By Night
Fly By Night
Director
Reboot Theatre Company
Coming Soon
Hair
Director / Choreographer
Renton Civic Theatre
Coming Soon
Hairspray
Director / Choreographer
Tacoma Musical Playhouse
Coming Soon
Jesus Christ Superstar
Director / Choreographer
Reboot Theatre Company
Coming Soon
Legally Blonde
Director / Choreographer
Twelfth Night Productions
Coming Soon
Little Shop of Horrors
Director / Choreographer
Fort Salem Theater
Coming Soon
Little Shop of Horrors
Director / Choreographer
Reboot Theatre Company
Coming Soon
The Music Man
Director / Choreographer
Tacoma Musical Playhouse
Coming Soon
Once On This Island
Director / Choreographer
Twelfth Night Productions
Coming Soon
Once On This Island
Director / Choreographer
Tacoma Musical Playhouse
Coming Soon
The Prom
Director / Choreographer
Tacoma Musical Playhouse
Coming Soon
Ride the Cyclone
Director / Choreographer
SecondStory Repertory
Coming Soon
Ruthless!
Director / Choreographer
SecondStory Repertory
Spelling Bee
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Director / Choreographer
Twelfth Night Productions
Coming Soon
Sunday in the Park with George
Director
SecondStory Repertory
Sweet Charity
Sweet Charity
Director / Choreographer
Seattle Musical Theatre
Coming Soon
Sweet Charity
Director / Choreographer
Tacoma Musical Playhouse
The Who's Tommy
The Who’s Tommy
Director / Choreographer
Seattle Musical Theatre
Coming Soon
White Christmas
Director / Choreographer
Tacoma Musical Playhouse
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Big Energy. Bold Ideas.
Real Results.

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Press

“Turpin delivers a production that is both polished and emotionally grounded, balancing spectacle with strong storytelling.”

Sound on Stage

“Under Turpin’s direction, the show finds both heart and clarity, with a clear vision guiding every moment.”

The Suburban Times

“A thoughtful and engaging production… Turpin brings out strong, cohesive performances across the entire cast.”

Drama in the Hood

“Turpin’s direction creates an experience that is both entertaining and emotionally resonant.”

BroadwayWorld

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Original Work

Original Musical

Come On, Get Tappy!

An original musical celebrating the joy, rhythm, and heart of tap dance. The show I was born to make.

Music & Lyrics: Harry Turpin • Book: Harry Turpin & Stacie Hart

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COME ON
GET TAPPY!
An Original Musical
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Painting

When the stage goes quiet, the canvas comes alive.

Your Artwork Here
Your Artwork Here
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Your Artwork Here
Your Artwork Here
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About

Harry Turpin

FUN TO WORK WITH.
SERIOUS ABOUT THE WORK.

Harry Turpin has spent over 25 years on both sides of the table — directing, choreographing, performing, writing, producing, and teaching. His work has been seen on local and national stages, and he brings the same thing to every room he walks into: big energy, bold ideas, and real results.

“TRUST YOURSELF TO BE YOURSELF.”

As a director/choreographer, Harry has helmed 30+ productions including Gregory Award and BroadwayWorld Award-winning work. As a performer, he was part of the 30th anniversary national tour of Annie. As a writer, he created the original musical Come On, Get Tappy!

He is a founding member of Reboot Theatre Company and works with performers at every level as an audition and performance coach.

Director / Choreographer
30+ productions. Gregory Award & BroadwayWorld Award winner.
Performer
National tour of Annie. Bobby, Frank-N-Furter, Bert, Seymour, and more.
Writer
Creator of Come On, Get Tappy! Music, lyrics, and co-book.
Coach
Audition prep and performance coaching for all levels.
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Services

Available for projects big and small.

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TRUST YOURSELF
TO BE YOURSELF.

The motto. On a shirt. On a mug. On a sticker. Because you should wear what you believe.

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Harry Turpin smiling after rehearsal

“Trust yourself to be yourself.”

LET’S MAKE
SOMETHING GREAT.

Looking for a director, choreographer, or creative collaborator? Let’s talk about your next project.

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or call (206) 683-1172