With over 30 years experience on and offstage, Trish Egan has performed in theatres from Oregon to Texas as well as overseas.

Ms. Egan become an East Metro resident several years ago, which led to her commitment to Mr. Hood Repertory Theatre Company and theatre in the East Portland Metro area. Her recent Portland acting credits include Meg in Theatre Vertigo's A Lie of the Mind, Penny Sycamore The Rep's 2004 production of You Can't Take It With You, Mrs. Barker in Profile Theatre Project's American Dream, Dean Kenney in CoHo Productions' Spinning Into Butter, Ariel in Tygres Heart's The Tempest, Zofia in Tongue of a Bird for MediaRites and Queen Margaret in Stark Raving Theatre's Richard III (for which she was awarded a Drammy for Best Supporting Actress). Other local credits include Wings for Profile Theatre Project, Calphurnia in Julius Caesar at Tygres Heart, and Feste in Twelfth Night for Epicurean Productions. Outside Portland, peformances include A Pirate's Lullaby, You Can't Take It With You, Merry Wives of Windsor, Musical Comedy Murders of 1940, and Night of the Iguana.

Also a director, her local directing credits include The Anger in Ernest and Ernestine, Five Women Wearing the Same Dress, Driving Miss Daisy, Trifles, Fifth of July and The Actor's Nightmare, as well as Inherit the Wind and Talley's Folly for Mt. Hood Rep.

She studied with Uta Hagen at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. where she was a national finalist in the Irene Ryan Acting Competition, and holds a Master of Fine Arts degree in Directing from the University of Portland.