Chelsea Packard

Chelsea Packard’s Broadway credits include: Wicked, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, and the Original Broadway Casts of Promises, Promises, Hands on a Hardbody, and The Radio City Spring Spectacular. National Touring credits include: Kristin Chenoweth Some Lessons Learned Album Tour (Featured Cast Member and Duet Partner), Wicked. Select Regional credits: Marriott Lincolnshire: Legally Blonde (Elle Woods); Buck’s County Playhouse: Meet Me In St. Louis (Esther); Summer of ’42 (Dorothy); Paper Mill Playhouse: A Funny Thing…Forum (Philia); Kansas City Starlight: Aida (Amneris); Public Theatre NYC: Bridget Everett’s Rock Bottom. She has performed on concert stages, at cabaret venues, and in jazz clubs all over country. Her voice can be heard on the television show Smash, the televised broadcast of A Christmas Story: Live, and many years of Tony Awards broadcasts.

Chelsea is a Clinical Professor of Voice in the Musical Theatre Department at the University of Michigan and a Certified Master Teacher of the Estill Model of voice pedagogy. Her students can be seen on Broadway, Off-Broadway, in national tours, on television, and in regional theatres all over the country, and she is a sought after clinician of contemporary voice pedagogy, presenting workshops all over the world. She continues to study vocal acoustics and pedagogy with Ken Bozeman and applied voice with world-renowned (and Tony Award winning) voice coach Joan Lader. She has created a summer training program for emerging young artists called The Broadway Intensive: www.thebroadwayintensive.com. Chelsea received her BFA in Musical Theatre from the University of Michigan. She is a proud member of Actors Equity, SAG-AFTRA, and AGVA.