NANCY O'CONNOR
Nancy is a music director, pianist, arranger, and voice over artist. She is currently working as the Associate Conductor/Keys 2 player on the First National Tour of “A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical.” She was previously the Associate Conductor/Keys 2 player for the Lulu National Tour of “Waitress.”
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Nancy was recently the Associate Music Director of Evita at the American Repertory Theatre and the Shakespeare Theatre Company, and worked as a conductor sub, keys sub and rehearsal pianist on Titaníque Off Broadway. She is known for her ability to communicate well with actors, pit musicians, and creative teams. Nancy has a B.M. in Contemporary Writing and Production from Berklee College of Music, with minors in Conducting for Musical Theater and Musical Theater Writing.
Evita
Nancy is originally from Central New York, where she was the Founding Music Director of At Rise Productions, a Central New York-based theater company. As such, Nancy served as Music Director for several musicals, including Band Geeks (2019), You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown (2018) and tick, tick…BOOM! (2016). Band Geeks, for which she served as both Music Director and Artistic Director, was nominated for five SALT (Syracuse Area Live Theater) awards in the community theater category including Musical of the Year and Best Musical Director.