

Tom Challinor
Co-Director
Tom is an actor, director and producer. He has a MFA in Arts Leadership from Seattle University and has mounted a number of theatrical productions. He founded the BPA Shakespeare Society for Bainbridge Performing Arts and directed the first three plays in the successful Bard at Bloedel series. Tom has independently produced and directed plays in a variety of locations on Bainbridge Island, including works by David Mamet and David Ives. He is a former high school English and history teacher, and holds a MAT in Secondary Education from Boston University.

Matt Eldridge
Co-Director
Matt is an actor and producer. He earned a MBA from Yale and has performed recently in more than a dozen semi-professional and community theatre productions in Seattle and on Bainbridge Island. Matt has also appeared in commercials for AT&T and T-Mobile, and independent short films. He currently serves as Co-founder and CFO at the impact investor network investorflow.org. Matt has held executive and interim leadership roles in tech startups and nonprofits for 20 years. He received a BA from Stanford where he studied drama and co-founded the Stanford Improvisors.
About inD Theatre
inD Theatre is a Washington State nonprofit corporation that is fiscally sponsored by Shunpike.
Shunpike is the 501(c)(3) nonprofit agency that provides independent arts groups in Washington State with the services, resources, and opportunities they need to forge their own paths to sustainable success. All donations to inD Theatre are processed by Shunpike and are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law.