PARK, Helen

PARK, Helen (b. 1986)
Name: PARK, Helen (b. 1986)
Musical genre: Electronic, Film/TV & Multimedia, Opera/Musical Theatre/Dance/Stage, Orchestral, Vocal Music/Art Songs
Country of birth: South Korea
Country of location: United Kingdom

Notes:

Helen Park is a composer and music producer for theatre and screen. A Tony Award® Nominee, three-time Drama Desk Nominee and recipient of the Lucille Lortel Award and the Richard Rodgers Award, her compositions has been described as “perversely addictive” (The New York Times) and “infectious” (The Hollywood Reporter).

The first Asian female composer on Broadway, Park wrote the music and lyrics, music-produced, and orchestrated the score for the Broadway musical KPOP. In addition, she wrote songs for the Oscar-nominated animated feature musical Over the Moon (2020). She also wrote the score for the musical Itaewon Class, which had its world premiere in Tokyo in 2025. Park is currently serving as Executive Music Producer and Songwriter for the animated TV series Isadora Moon, writing music for the stage musical adaptation of the film Crazy Rich Asians, and developing a new stage musical adaptation of the Korean film Dancing Queen.


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