Andrea is Music Director for the 2017 Public Works production of As You Like It, adapted by Shaina Taub & Laurie Woolery with songs by Taub and direction by Woolery. The production runs September 1-5 (one weekend only!) at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park. More information is available here.
Andrea was Music Director for Yale Repertory Theatre's production of Assassins, directed by Artistic Director James Bundy. The production ran March 17-April 8, 2017 at the University Theatre on Yale's campus in New Haven, CT. Click here for production photos, video, and more information.
Andrea is Music Director for Lindsey Brett Carothers's one-woman cabaret, The Voice Within. The first performance was on August 7 at The Duplex in the West Village, and two encore performances are scheduled for September 22 and October 16. Come see Andrea make her performing debut as a guitarist! Tickets are available here.
Andrea was thrilled to be back with Cake Off after a successful world premiere at the Signature Theatre in VA last fall. This new production at the Bucks County Playhouse starred Michele Ragusa, Euan Morton, and Justin Guarini and was directed by GT Upchurch. Andrea again accompanied on solo piano. The production ran from August 19-September 10, 2016 in New Hope, PA.
Andrea music directed an evening of music by Blake Allen at Feinstein's/54 Below on May 15. She conducted a chamber orchestra of six and an ensemble of performers including Teal Wicks, Ephie Aardema, and Ross Lekites. The official press release is available here.
Andrea is Music Director for a reading of Citizen Ruth, a new musical by Michael Brennan & Mark Leydorf, directed by Dan Knechtges. Citizen Ruth received its premiere at the 2009 NY International Fringe Festival, where it won Best New Musical. A new production will run at the Abrons Arts Center from July 1-September 5, 2016.
Andrea was Music Director for a concert reading of Fallout, a new musical by Nick Blaemire and Kyle Jarrow, at 54 Below. Fallout was presented as part of the New Musicals at 54 concert series. The cast included Adam Chanler-Berat, Patrick Page, and Grace McLean.
Andrea was Music Director for the world premiere of Cake Off, a new musical comedy by Adam Gwon, Julia Jordan, and Sheri Wilner. Joe Calarco directed an 8-week run at the Signature Theatre in Arlington, VA. Click here for more information and for exclusive footage from the production.
Andrea is Associate Music Director of the world premiere of Unknown Soldier at the Williamstown Theatre Festival. Trip Cullman directs this new musical by Michael Friedman and Daniel Goldstein. Unknown Soldier runs July 30-August 9 on the Nikos Stage in Williamstown, MA. More information is available here.
Andrea returns to the Delacorte Theater in Central Park as Music Collaborator for The Tempest, directed by Michael Greif and starring Sam Waterston and Jesse Tyler Ferguson. The production runs May 27-July 5, and, as always, tickets are free! Click here for more information.
Andrea returns to Northern Stage in White River Junction, VT, to music direct Songs for a New World. Carol Dunne and Lillian King co-direct. Songs for a New World runs April 8-May 3, and tickets are available here.
Andrea was Music Consultant for the new play Placebo at Playwrights Horizons, written by Melissa James Gibson and directed by Daniel Aukin. Placebo ran through April 5. More information is available here.
Tectonic Theater Project's Afro-Cuban adaptation of Carmen, written and directed by Moisés Kaufman with music adapted by Arturo O'Farrill, was presented in a workshop production from November 12-23 at the Ring Theatre at the University of Miami. Andrea served as Vocal Arranger and Associate Music Adaptor.
Andrea was Associate Music Director for The Fortress of Solitude, which ran at the Public Theater from September 30-November 16. Jonathan Lethem's 2003 novel was adapted for the stage by composer/lyricist Michael Friedman, bookwriter Itamar Moses, and conceiver/director Daniel Aukin. Click here to preorder the original cast recording.
Andrea was Composer/Music Director for Robin Hood, the 2014 Free Theatre production at the Williamstown Theatre Festival. Stella Powell-Jones directed Larry Blamire's adaptation of the classic story. The production ran July 16-19 and 22-25 on Poker Flats Field. Recordings of the music will be available soon!
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"Final Fight Scene" from Robin Hood
Performed by the cast, Williamstown Theatre Festival 2014
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Public Works: As You Like It
Andrea is Music Director for the 2017 Public Works production of As You Like It, adapted by Shaina Taub & Laurie Woolery with songs by Taub and direction by Woolery. The production runs September 1-5 (one weekend only!) at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park. More information is available here.
Assassins at Yale Rep
Andrea was Music Director for Yale Repertory Theatre's production of Assassins, directed by Artistic Director James Bundy. The production ran March 17-April 8, 2017 at the University Theatre on Yale's campus in New Haven, CT. Click here for production photos, video, and more information.
The Voice Within
Andrea is Music Director for Lindsey Brett Carothers's one-woman cabaret, The Voice Within. The first performance was on August 7 at The Duplex in the West Village, and two encore performances are scheduled for September 22 and October 16. Come see Andrea make her performing debut as a guitarist! Tickets are available here.
Cake Off at the Bucks County Playhouse
Andrea was thrilled to be back with Cake Off after a successful world premiere at the Signature Theatre in VA last fall. This new production at the Bucks County Playhouse starred Michele Ragusa, Euan Morton, and Justin Guarini and was directed by GT Upchurch. Andrea again accompanied on solo piano. The production ran from August 19-September 10, 2016 in New Hope, PA.
The Music of Blake Allen
Andrea music directed an evening of music by Blake Allen at Feinstein's/54 Below on May 15. She conducted a chamber orchestra of six and an ensemble of performers including Teal Wicks, Ephie Aardema, and Ross Lekites. The official press release is available here.
Citizen Ruth
Andrea is Music Director for a reading of Citizen Ruth, a new musical by Michael Brennan & Mark Leydorf, directed by Dan Knechtges. Citizen Ruth received its premiere at the 2009 NY International Fringe Festival, where it won Best New Musical. A new production will run at the Abrons Arts Center from July 1-September 5, 2016.
Fallout
Andrea was Music Director for a concert reading of Fallout, a new musical by Nick Blaemire and Kyle Jarrow, at 54 Below. Fallout was presented as part of the New Musicals at 54 concert series. The cast included Adam Chanler-Berat, Patrick Page, and Grace McLean.
Cake Off
Andrea was Music Director for the world premiere of Cake Off, a new musical comedy by Adam Gwon, Julia Jordan, and Sheri Wilner. Joe Calarco directed an 8-week run at the Signature Theatre in Arlington, VA. Click here for more information and for exclusive footage from the production.
Unknown Soldier
Andrea is Associate Music Director of the world premiere of Unknown Soldier at the Williamstown Theatre Festival. Trip Cullman directs this new musical by Michael Friedman and Daniel Goldstein. Unknown Soldier runs July 30-August 9 on the Nikos Stage in Williamstown, MA. More information is available here.
The Tempest at Shakespeare in the Park
Andrea returns to the Delacorte Theater in Central Park as Music Collaborator for The Tempest, directed by Michael Greif and starring Sam Waterston and Jesse Tyler Ferguson. The production runs May 27-July 5, and, as always, tickets are free! Click here for more information.
Songs for a New World
Andrea returns to Northern Stage in White River Junction, VT, to music direct Songs for a New World. Carol Dunne and Lillian King co-direct. Songs for a New World runs April 8-May 3, and tickets are available here.
Placebo at Playwrights Horizons
Andrea was Music Consultant for the new play Placebo at Playwrights Horizons, written by Melissa James Gibson and directed by Daniel Aukin. Placebo ran through April 5. More information is available here.
Carmen at the University of Miami
Tectonic Theater Project's Afro-Cuban adaptation of Carmen, written and directed by Moisés Kaufman with music adapted by Arturo O'Farrill, was presented in a workshop production from November 12-23 at the Ring Theatre at the University of Miami. Andrea served as Vocal Arranger and Associate Music Adaptor.
The Fortress of Solitude at the Public Theater
Andrea was Associate Music Director for The Fortress of Solitude, which ran at the Public Theater from September 30-November 16. Jonathan Lethem's 2003 novel was adapted for the stage by composer/lyricist Michael Friedman, bookwriter Itamar Moses, and conceiver/director Daniel Aukin. Click here to preorder the original cast recording.
Robin Hood
Andrea was Composer/Music Director for Robin Hood, the 2014 Free Theatre production at the Williamstown Theatre Festival. Stella Powell-Jones directed Larry Blamire's adaptation of the classic story. The production ran July 16-19 and 22-25 on Poker Flats Field. Recordings of the music will be available soon!