Patrick S. Brady was the musical director/conductor and vocal arranger for the Broadway smash, The Producers, winner of twelve Tony awards, including Best Musical and Best Score. The cast recording won a Grammy Award for Best Original Cast Album in 2002. Mr. Brady went on to work in the same capacity for the motion picture version, in which he appears on-screen as the conductor for the infamous “Springtime for Hitler” sequence. He was also musical director/conductor and vocal/dance arranger for Fosse (Tony Award for Best Musical). Other Broadway credits include The Will Rogers Follies (Tony Award for Best Musical, Best Score and Grammy Award), Nick and Nora (Tony Nomination Best Score), Crazy for You (Tony Award for Best Musical and Grammy Award), King David, Big (Tony nomination for Best Score and Grammy Award nomination), Triumph of Love, and Mel Brook's Young Frankenstein (Outer Critics Circle Award Best Musical and Grammy Award nomination). 

Patrick made his New York theatrical debut in 1989 as musical director, vocal arranger and on-stage pianist/singer for the popular off-Broadway revue, Closer Than Ever, with music by David Shire and lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr. Closer Than Ever received the Outer Critics Circle and Drama Desk Awards for Best Musical and Best Score. The two-CD original cast album was nominated for a Grammy Award. Regional theatre credits include Walnut Street Theatre, Arena Stage, Actors Theatre of Louisville, Huntingdon Stage, Goodspeed Opera House, Williamstown Theatre Festival, Dallas Theatre Center and Berkshire Theatre Festival.

Patrick wrote the music for the Off-Broadway cult musical Pete ‘N’ Keely (Outer Critics Circle Award Best Musical). He has arranged and conducted many solo albums for Broadway performers, including Rebecca Luker (“The Cole Porter Songbook”) and Judy Kay (“Diva by Diva”).

He is currently a professor of theatre at Shenandoah Conservatory where he holds the Harold Herman Chair in Musical Theatre.