Timothy Piggee — Faculty ; Teaching Professor, Cornish College of the Arts ; Cornish College of the Arts .
Teaching Professor
Cornish College of the Arts
Biography
Timothy McCuen Piggee holds an MFA from the National Theater Conservatory and a BFA from the University of Utah. On Broadway, he originated the role of FBI Agent Bill Cod in the musical Catch Me If You Can. His directing credits include Appropriate, Fat Ham, and A Raisin in the Sun at the ħ¶¼×ÊÔ´Íø Repertory Theatre, The Color Purple, Hello, Dolly!, Hairspray, and Dreamgirls at the Village Theatre, A Raisin in the Sun at Pittsburgh Public Theater, among others. As an actor, Timothy has appeared on most ħ¶¼×ÊÔ´Íø stages, including leading roles with the 5th Theatre, Intiman Theatre, Village Theatre, ħ¶¼×ÊÔ´Íø Repertory Theatre, ħ¶¼×ÊÔ´Íø Children’s Theatre, ACT Theatre, Showtunes, ħ¶¼×ÊÔ´Íø Group Theatre, The Empty Space Theatre and Tacoma Actor’s Guild among others.
Nationally his work as a performer has been seen at the Denver Center Theatre Company, Arizona Theatre Company, Kansas City Repertory Theatre, Milwaukee Repertory Theater, Portland Center Stage and Pioneer Theatre Company among others.
His film and television credits include Navy Diver, Outpatient, After, Crocodile Tears, Take One, The David Letterman Show and the 65th Annual Tony Awards. His awards and honors include the 2015 Gregory A. Falls award for Sustained Achievement, the 2015 Lunt-Fontanne Fellowship, 2012 University of Utah Distinguished Alumnus Award, the 2015 Gregory A. Falls Award for Sustained Achievement, 3 ħ¶¼×ÊÔ´Íø Gregory Awards,4 The Sound on Stage Awards, Gypsy Rose Lee Award, Cornish College of the Arts Teaching Excellence Award, 4 ħ¶¼×ÊÔ´Íø Times Footlight Awards, ħ¶¼×ÊÔ´Íø Weekly Critics Award (‘97), ħ¶¼×ÊÔ´Íø Post-Intelligencer Performance of the Year Award, Utah Holiday Award, 2003 ARTSFUND Special Recognition and nominations for AriZoni and Golden Laurel Awards.h