Andrew has worked Off-Broadway, Off West-End, regionally and on tour as a professional director, musical director, conductor, composer and Equity actor. Off-Broadway: Between The Lines (York Theater), Pirates of Penzance (New York Gilbert and Sullivan Players). Tours: Cinderella (with Eartha Kitt), State Fair (with John Davidson), Cabaret (with Andrea McCardle), Kiss of the Spider Woman, Fiddler on the Roof (with Theodore Bikel). Regionally: Masterclass (with Rosemary Prinz), Mikado (Theatre Virginia) and numerous others.

Andrew holds a Bachelor of Music degree from UW-Madison and a Master of Arts, in Musical Theatre, from University of London-Goldsmiths. He is also a graduate of the advanced year of the BMI Musical Theatre Writing Workshop in New York City where he wrote But I’m a Cheerleader, the Musical, which was showcased in Trafalgar Square at West End Live in June of 2019 and had its world premiere at the Turbine Theatre in London in 2022.

Andrew also wrote the music for Shining in Misery: a King Size Parody, which premiered at CCT in 2023, played at 54 Below the following year, and headlined MT Fest UK in London in 2026. In addition, CCT premiered the musical It’s a Wonderful Life, a New Musical, for which Andrew wrote the music, in 2024.

In Madison, Andrew has performed with the Madison Opera, Madison Savoyards and in Madison Ballet’s The Nutcracker. Andrew is a vocal coach, voice teacher, and Acting through Song coach and has worked at NYU, New York Film Academy, AMDA, Mountview Academy and Urdang Acadamy (in London), Hofstra University, as well as privately in New York City and Madison.

andrew@capitalcitytheatre.org

Gail Becker is a distinguished arts executive and Actor’s Equity Association (AEA) professional with a 35-year track record of institutional founding, creative direction, and talent development. As a Co-Founder and the Managing Director and Director of Education for Capital City Theatre (CCT), Gail has played a pivotal role in evolving Madison’s professional arts landscape. Through the creation of the CCT Conservatory, she has focused on bridging artistic vision with organizational sustainability, helping to advance the standards for professional training in the community. This executive expertise is further reflected in her 15-year tenure as the Director of the Overture Center’s Jerry Ensemble, where she oversees some of the state’s top youth musical theatre talent.

As a Director and Music Director, Gail has helmed a vast array of professional productions, including It’s A Wonderful Life: A New Musical, Murder For Two, Tick, Tick...Boom!, Edges, Little Shop of Horrors, A Christmas Carol, Shrek, Fiddler On The Roof, Les Miserables, Brigadoon, Annie, Little Women, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, and Anne of Green Gables. 

Her performance career is equally expansive, featuring a national tour of Babes in Toyland and celebrated Chicago turns in Chicago (June), Sunday in the Park with George (Frieda/Mrs.), Merrily We Roll Along (Gussie), and The Pirates of Penzance (Edith). Locally, she has delivered notable performances in the World Premiere of Shining In Misery (Annie), the Regional Premieres of Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812 (Marya) and Tuck Everlasting (Mae), as well as featured roles in On The Town (Madame Dilly), Gypsy (Mazeppa), and The Hunchback of Notre Dame.

Gail’s influence as an educator and consultant spans the most prestigious theatrical organizations in the country. Her instructional credits include the Capital City Theatre Conservatory, Edgewood College, the Kennedy Center High School Theatre Workshops, the Wisconsin Theatre Festival, the UW-Madison Theatre Department, and the UW Summer Music Clinic. She has also served as a vital clinician for the Madison Jerry Awards, CTM’s Academy, and the Wisconsin School Music Association (WSMA). Beyond the stage, Gail leverages her vocal expertise as a voice-over artist, most recently, American Family Insurance, and currently as a Public Address Announcer for the Madison Mallards, the Night Mares, and various UW-Madison athletic teams. You can learn more about Gail at www.gailbeckertalent.com.

gail@capitalcitytheatre.org

As a former English teacher and journalist, Erin brings a storyteller’s heart and an educator’s clarity to her work in the arts. She began her career in print journalism and later transitioned to an instructor of television news production, honing her skills in communication, messaging, and audience engagement. A lifelong dancer, performer, and proud “theater kid”, Erin has been passionate about the stage since she could walk. Today, she channels that passion into supporting her two children’s musical and dance pursuits, while helping Capital City Theatre grow its world-class productions and education programs. A longtime advocate for the arts in Madison, Erin is thrilled to play a role in connecting the community to the mission of Capital City Theatre.