MELANIE GUERIN (Music Director) is grateful to have been part of the Playhouse on Park family since 2008, serving as music director for productions including “In the Heights,” “The Scottsboro Boys,” and “Bandstand,” and coaching vocals for several stop/time dance theater shows. Melanie holds a Bachelor of Music degree in clarinet performance and music education, as well as a Master of Music Education degree, both from The Hartt School. She is a former faculty member in The Hartt School Theatre Division, where she served as a vocal coach, music director, and accompanist, and she currently teaches at the Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts High School. As a music director and pianist, Melanie has worked with community and professional theater companies throughout Connecticut and Massachusetts, including the Young People's Center for Creative Arts, Ivoryton Playhouse, and New Paradigm Theater. She has composed a number of works for vocal and instrumental ensembles, including several children's songs and three original musicals.