Tommy Schaeffer

Tommy Schaeffer graduated from Lehigh University in his home state of Pennsylvania with a degree in Theatrical Production & Design (and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering) in 1995. Soon thereafter, he moved to Arizona where he began his improv career performing with The Jester'Z and in 2004 he became a founding member of The Originals. Later in 2006, he became a co-founder of Arizona's first longform theatre collective, The Torch Theatre.  There he sits on the board of directors, permanent faculty and performs regularly with Searching for X, The Foundation, The Phoenix Neutrino Project and The Remainders. Tom supplements his improv work on stage with frequent short film and commercial acting projects as well as composing film scores and sound design.