Andra Velis Simon

Andra Velis Simon

Co-adapter and Music Director, The Yeomen of the Guard

Other theatres: (Music Coach) The Iceman Cometh (Brooklyn Academy of Music, Goodman Theatre); (Music Director, Musician) Mr. Burns: a post-electric play (Theater Wit); (Music Director) American Idiot (The Hypocrites); (Co-adapter or Co-arranger and Music Director) H.M.S. Pinafore, The Mikado and The Pirates of Penzance (The Hypocrites, American Repertory Theater, Steppenwolf Garage, Actors Theatre of Louisville, Berkeley Repertory Theatre, Olney Theater Center); (Music Director) A Year with Frog and Toad (Chicago Children’s Theatre); (Music Director) Camino Real (Goodman Theatre); (Music Director) Goodnight Moon (Chicago Children’s Theatre); (Music Director, Pianist, Conductor); Violet (Bailiwick/Mercury Theatre); (Music Director and Pianist) Boojum! (Opera Vanguard/Caffeine Theatre); (Vocal Director and Co-arranger) The Wind in the Willows (City Lit Theater Company); (Music Director and Co-arranger) The Hundred Dresses (Chicago Children’s Theatre); (Vocal Arrangements, Vocal Director) Old Town (Strawdog Theatre Company); (Music Director, Pianist, Conductor) 1776 (Signal Ensemble Theatre); (Music Director, Pianist) Songs for a New World (BoHo Theatre). 

Other credits: Musical Director and Adjunct Faculty, Columbia College Theatre Department. 

Education: BA, Georgetown University.