Christine Riley

Christine is a Music Director, Vocal Coach and Arranger currently residing in NYC. National Tour and NYC Credits include: My Vaudeville Man (The York Theatre), Thoroughly Modern Millie (National tour), Addy and Uno (The Kirk), A Moment in Time, a new musical with Stewart F. Lane, Gemini the Musical (The Acorn), The Quiet Clock (Stage 72), Seesaw (The Connelly Theatre), Count to Ten (Theatre at St. Clements), Flight of the Lawnchair Man (37 Arts), and Mud Donahue and Son (45th Street Theatre). Christine served as the MD for Lysistrata Jones, Bring It On!, The Who’s Tommy, Pangaea, The Servant of Two Masters, Shout! The Mod Musical, Edges, Sweet Charity, Rags, Triumph of Love, Wonderland, and The Boys From Syracuse at Marymount Manhattan College as well as for many regional and university theatre productions including: Romance, Romance (The Glove Theatre), Frankenstein (Casino Rama), Nunsense (Fallsview Casino), Cats; Miss Saigon; Gypsy; Guys and Dolls; Fiddler on the Roof; Honk!; Annie Get Your Gun; The Sound of Music; South Pacific (all for the Prather Entertainment Group); The Who’s Tommy, The Full Monty, The Pajama Game, Urinetown, The Musical, Cabaret, You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown; Cocoanuts; A Chorus Line; Once Upon a Mattress, and A New Brain. Christine also arranged and conducted a new musical, Caterina’s Son, in Florence, Italy. She is currently an associate teaching professor at Northeastern University NYC where she serves as a faculty member in the Theatre department, a music director for many productions, the faculty recruiter for Musical Theatre and the program director for the Musical Theatre Pre-College program. In addition, she is the author of Music Fundamentals for Musical Theatre (Bloomsbury Press, January 2020), a music director for Camp Broadway (performances at Carnegie Hall, Radio City Music Hall and Rocktopia), music supervisor for Camp Broadway MyWay (with MTI), and maintains a private vocal coaching studio in New York City. Ms. Riley received her BM from Ithaca College and an MM from Arizona State University.