Guest Artist
Sean is a composer and pianist based in Los Angeles. Originally from Sonora, he attended USC for Jazz Performance studying with Milcho Leviev and Cedar Walton. After finishing his degree, Sean spent a year in Glasgow, Scotland, playing in hotels and working with the Lothian Gaelic Choir. Then, after working in San Francisco with jazz and pop groups, he returned to Los Angeles and a career as a composer and pianist. He has music directed dozens of productions at various theatres including Sierra Rep, Milwaukee Rep, PCPA, The Odyssey, The NoHo Arts Center, Sierra Madre Playhouse, and has played and produced music for Disney and Universal Studios. Sean recently scored the award-winning feature Refuge, SMP’s production of Deathtrap, and received ASCAP’s Harold Arlen Award for film scoring.
When a die-hard theatre fan plays his favorite cast album, the characters come to life in this hilarious Tony Award-winning musical farce. Hailed by New York Magazine as "The Perfect Broadway Musical," The Drowsy Chaperone is a loving send-up of the Golden Age musical, featuring one show-stopping song and dance number after another.
Romance novelist Paul Sheldon has been rescued from a car accident by his number one fan, Annie Wilkes. It doesn’t take long for him to realize that if Annie isn’t happy then nobody’s happy.
In Sondheim and Lapine’s stunning masterpiece, George Seurat completes his newest painting, A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte. A century later, grandson George looks to the past to connect to his present.