Andrea Frierson

Andrea Frierson

(She/Her)
Writer/Actor
Broadway television and film actor, tv and film writer, and a new filmmaker (directing) developing a documentary about her relationship to singing through the lens of her parents, both NYC opera singers and Juilliard graduates.
Full Bio
Additional Training:

Playwriting/ Songwriting: 2007-2008 Dramatist Guild Fellow (Lyricist, Librettist)
Instructors: Stephen Flaherty, Lynn Ahrens, Susan Miller, Tina Landau, Edward Albee,
Sarah Ruhl

Musical Theatre Songwriting: BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop
Instructors: Patrick Cook, Frederick Freyer, David Spencer

Screenwriting: Robert McKee

Graduate- The Calhoun School, NYC


Professional Memberships:

Actors’ Equity Association (AEA)
Screen Actors Guild (SAG)
American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA)
Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE)
Dramatists Guild (DG)
Professional Credits
Harlem (Tracy Oliver, Amy Poehler, Pharrell Williams, Exc. Producers. Pose, Across 110th Street, A Packing Surburbia. Quantico. Elementary. Red Oaks, Undersground Aces. Broadway: Once on This Island, The Lion King, Bring in the Noise/Funk.

Adjunct Professor of Voice At Marymount Manhattan College. NYSCA grant recipient. Parsons Fund Award in Ethnographic Research (Library of Congress). Produced plays- Me & Ella at the York Theatre. Soon of a Mornin in the NY Musical Theatre Festival. Lady Be Good at Lincoln Center Theatre -Dev. Workshiop
Industry Awards
Helen Hayes award nominee. Dramatist Guild Writing Fellow
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