Yan Li

About

Yan Li is a music director, composer/lyricist, and writer.

Recent music direction includes Myths & Hymns (Amherst College), Marry Me a Little (Weston Theatre Company), Fun Home (NYU), Ah, Wilderness! (Hartford Stage), An Iliad (Weston Playhouse), Promenade (NYU), Oh! What a Lovely War (MMC), Anna Karenina: a riff (Notch Theatre), Marguerite (Astoria Performing Arts Center), Age of Innocence (Hartford Stage, McCarter Center), and Side Show (Trinity Rep).

His work as a composer/lyricist includes Made In China (NY Times Critics’ Pick), The Ghost Says Boo, Sweet Nothings, Enjoy the Ride, The Puzzling Disappearance of Yinxing Villa, and Bethune: The Musical. Yan is an alum of the Graduate Musical Theatre Writing Program at NYU and the Royal Conservatory of Music.