Meghan Picerno
Meghan Picerno | |
|---|---|
| Alma mater | Manhattan School of Music |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, actress |
Meghan Picerno is an American theater actress and opera singer. She graduated from Manhattan School of Music with a M.M. in voice.[1] She is known for her role as Christine Daaé in the US Premiere and 1st National Tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Love Never Dies.[1] In 2019, she starred in the same role in the second world tour of The Phantom of the Opera and was announced to take the same role in the musical's Broadway production, marking her Broadway debut.[2][3][4]
Career
As an opera singer, Picerno has a coloratura soprano voice.[1]
She performed La fée from Massenet’s Cendrillon in Montreal and Queen of the Night in Mozart's Die Zauberflöte at Lincoln Center and Carnegie Hall.[1]
Picerno appeared as Christine Daaé in the US Premiere and 1st National Tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Love Never Dies, the sequel to the hit and longest running stage musical The Phantom of the Opera.[1] In 2019, she reprised the role in the second world tour of The Phantom of the Opera[2]. Later in the year, she transferred to the New York production to make her Broadway debut in the role[2].
Performance credits
| Year(s) | Production | Role | Location | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Candide[5] | Cunegonde | Metropolitan Opera House | Off-Broadway |
| Berlin to Broadway with Kurt Weill: A Musical Voyage[6] | Performer | York Theatre Company | Off-Broadway Revival | |
| The Dreyfus Affair[7] | Lucie Dreyfus | BAM Fisher | Off-Broadway | |
| Love Never Dies[8] | Christine Daaé | US Tour | ||
| 2019 | The Phantom of the Opera[2][4] | Christine Daaé | Theatre at Solaire (Manila)
Marina Bay Sands Theatre (Singapore) Istana Budaya (Kuala Lumpur) Israeli Opera (Tel Aviv) |
World Tour |
| Majestic Theatre | Broadway |
References
- ^ a b c d e "About". meghanpicerno. Retrieved 2019-09-17.
- ^ a b c d "Broadway's Phantom of the Opera to Welcome Meghan Picerno, John Riddle & Bradley Dean to the Cast". Broadway.com. Retrieved 2019-09-17.
- ^ Gans, Andrew (11 September 2019). "John Riddle and Bradley Dean Join Broadway's The Phantom of the Opera September 11". Playbill. Retrieved 2019-09-17.
- ^ a b "Love Never Dies Alum Meghan Picerno to Revisit Christine Daaé on International Tour of Phantom". Broadway.com. Retrieved 2019-09-17.
- ^ "Meghan Picerno Theatre Credits, News, Bio and Photos". www.broadwayworld.com. Retrieved 2019-09-17.
- ^ "Berlin to Broadway with Kurt Weill". yorktheatrecompany. Retrieved 2020-07-19.
- ^ Gans, Andrew (2017-04-04). "Max von Essen Will Star in The Dreyfus Affair at BAM". Playbill. Retrieved 2020-07-19.
- ^ "Opera Stars Meghan Picerno & Gardar Thor Cortes Will Lead the Tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Love Never Dies". Broadway.com. Retrieved 2019-09-17.
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