Nicky Phillips
Composer & Lyricist
Bio
Nicky Phillips is an award-winning composer, lyricist and teacher.
She is currently a member of the BMI-Lehman Engel Advanced Musical Theatre Workshop where she was awarded the Jean Banks Award for outstanding achievement in Musical Theatre. An alumnus of the Johnny Mercer Songwriters Project, Nicky was mentored by Lin-Manuel Miranda and Craig Carnelia. Her work has been showcased at Lincoln Center, 54 Below, Don't Tell Mama, The Laurie Beechman Theatre and The New York Theatre Barn. She has had writing residencies at CAP21, the Human Race Theatre Company and was awarded the artist in residence at the Margret and H.A.Rey Center. She was honored to have written an original song for Colm Wilkinson that was featured in Music of the Night-a tribute to Colm Wilkinson.
As a musical theatre writer, Nicky's musical works include: The Last Party (Toronto Fringe Festival); The Curious Journey (ASCAP Stephen Schwartz Workshop, Johnny Mercer Writers Colony at Goodspeed Musicals, CMTP); Stagefright (Prospect Theatre Musical Theatre Lab); Becoming Tussaud (In Development); Bus Trip (BMI); contributed material to Touch Me: Songs for a (dis)Connected Age (Forte Musical Theatre Guild); In Flanders Fields (First commissioned and produced by Smile Theatre Company, additional productions at Golden Apple Theatre and Lunchbox Theatre in Calgary where it was
nominated for a Betty Mitchell Award for Outstanding Production).
As a composer for the theatre, Nicky has written music for the following plays: The Snow Queen (Theatre New Brunswick); Buyer and Cellar (Alberta Theatre Projects); Old Man And The River (Theatre Direct); Jane Eyre,The Penelopiad and The 39 Steps, (Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre). She is a proud member of ASCAP where she was awarded a 2018 ASCAP Plus Award and is the founder of Your Broadway Song.
When not writing, Nicky is teaching private voice lessons in her home studio in New York and online via Skype!
Shows
One & Two Acts:
10 Minute Musicals
Music
(for more songs visit Shows)
Musical Theatre Songs
Flying High
from The Curious Journey
Music & Lyrics by Nicky Phillips
Featuring: Kennedy Caughell
Find Your Light
Music by Nicky Phillips, Lyrics by Sarah Ziegler
Orchestrations by Andy Roninson
Featuring: Jason Pintar & Hannah Levine
Mike Burns
from The Last Party
Music by Nicky Phillips, Lyrics by Steven Gallagher
Featuring: Arri Simon
I'll Miss You
from The Last Party
Music by Nicky Phillips, Lyrics by Steven Gallagher
Featuring: Hansel Tan
Wallflower
from So You Think You Can Kill
Music by Nicky Phillips, Lyrics by Sarah Ziegler
Featuring: Nicky Phillips
A Life To Live For
from Becoming Tussaud
Music & Lyrics by Nicky Phillips
Featuring: Sara Farb
I Don't Care
from Bus Trip
Music by Nicky Phillips, Lyrics by Laura Kleinbaum
Featuring: Tara Halpern
It's Just Not My Thing
Standalone Song
Music by Nicky Phillips, Lyrics by Sarah Ziegler
Featuring: Natalie Jenowski
Camping for Christmas
Standalone Song
Music by Nicky Phillips, Lyrics by Sarah Ziegler
Featuring: Hailey Hedges
The Sun Ain't Comin' Out Tomorrow
Standalone Song
Music by Nicky Phillips, Lyrics by Robert Gontier & Nicky Phillips
Featuring: Gabi Epstein
RBF
Standalone Song
Music by Nicky Phillips, Lyrics by Sarah Ziegler
Band Arrangements by Rick Bassett
Featuring: Alison Prussing
Incidental Music
The Snow Queen
Theatre New Brunswick
Incidental Music by Nicky Phillips
Old Man & The River
Theatre Direct
Incidental Music by Nicky Phillips
Jane Eyre
Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre
Incidental Music by Nicky Phillips
The Penelopiad
Royal Manitoba Theatre Center
Music by Nicky Phillips
News
This November 2020, In BeTween is having its premiere developmental production with Bravo Academy in Toronto, Canada
Old Man & the River receives its 5th production this November, 2020
Nicky has had the pleasure of being the music director/music supervisor for three workshops of The Carette Sisters (by Suzy Wilde and Rose Napoli) a part of Launch Pad 2020 (Musical Stage Company and Yonge Street Theatricals. Learn more!)
Sheet Music
All sheet music that is purchased will be a digital purchase. Once the music is paid for (the buy now button will take you to Paypal), a PDF of the music will be emailed to you within 24 hours. If you have any difficulties please contact Nicky
It's Just Not My Thing
Wallflower
A Life To Live For
RBF
I Don't Care
The Sun Ain't Coming
Out Tomorrow
Gallery
Contact
Literary Representation
Paradigm Talent Agency
Rachel Ellicott
212.897.6400
rellicott@paradigmagency.com
Contact Nicky