Department of Music and Performing Arts Professions

Selected Student Bios

Molly Gachignard

Molly Gachignard is a music director, arranger, and pianist. She is currently the assistant conductor on the national tour of Wicked. Music directing credits include: Avarice (The Snapple Theatre), Co-Op (Ensemble Studio Theatre), Roofless (NYMF’10), Static (Grad. Musical Theatre Writing), Rocket Science (Playwrights Horizons), Little Shop of Horrors, Hello Again, tick, tick…BOOM!, Fantasy Football: The Musical? (NYU), Rent (Tri-Arts).

Molly also music directed the first post-Broadway production of Jason Robert Brown’s 13. She was the assistant to the composer for the Broadway production of A Tale of Two Cities, and the music associate for The Scottsboro Boys, Johnny Baseball, and Anything Goes. Molly was the inaugural recipient of ASCAP’s Cy Coleman Award, and was a pianist on Celebrity Cruise Lines.

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