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Yang Chen

YANG CHEN (Co-Producer/Director/Performer, Music Director) (he/him) is a music director, arranger, and producer born in Zhangzhou, China, raised in Toronto, Canada, and now based in New York City. He studied Systems Design Engineering and Music at the University of Waterloo, where he directed, arranged, choreographed award-winning competitive a cappella. Yang was most recently on-stage as Princeton in Avenue Q, Peter in Bare: A Pop Opera, and performances at Don't Tell Mama NYC. The idea for In Harmony was developed during the pandemic, and after moving to NYC, he produced and directed two sold-out productions in 2021 and 2022. Yang is working on his first musical, In a Year, and develops habit trackers (@dreamforgers). He also works for the Max streaming app as a product manager. Yang is unbelievably excited to bring In Harmony to Playhouse 46, and is grateful for everyone’s involvement and collaboration, especially Bridget’s. @yanginginthere

Bridget Rose Perrotta

BRIDGET ROSE PERROTTA (Co-Producer/Director/Performer) (she/they) is an award-winning NYC-based actor/singer seen on both the stage & screen. Recent film: Margot Bentley in Hell House LLC Origins: The Carmichael Manor (Shudder/AMC+ Original), Dalia in This Sea Great & Wide, & Autumn in Oopsy. Recent NYC theatre: Riley in Deep Fake (Hudson Guild Theater), Lizbeth in CEO (Think Fast Festival, “Best Actress” recipient), Jo in Sing With Me (The Tank) & Rowena in The Truth About Whispers (A.R.T./NY Theatre). BFA in Musical Theatre from Syracuse University. bridgetroseperrotta.com / @bridgetroseperrotta

To our team – thank you for your willingness to say yes, for trusting the vision, & for lending your incredible talents to create this wild & lovely show. You make New York City make sense. 

Yang – The collaborative partner of a lifetime. Thank you for your encouragement, patience, trust, honesty, & openness. This has been a dream. Forever the Yin to your