Creative Team
GINA NAOMI BAEZ
book, music and lyrics
Gina Naomi Baez is a true multi-hyphenate. She is an accomplished actress known for roles in TV’s "Only Murders in the Building," "Orange is the New Black," and Spike Lee's "She's Gotta Have It," as well as Broadway, Off-Broadway and regionally. Baez is also a celebrated singer/songwriter and popular influencer (over 400k followers combined) featured in Rolling Stone, Billboard, People, Access Hollywood and many more. Gina Naomi Baez is a childhood cancer survivor of Hodgkin's lymphoma and wrote Abril a new musical by drawing from inspiration from her own personal experiences. Baez shares a deeply personal, emotional story and the challenges faced in a journey with cancer and surviving cancer.
BENJAMIN DOYLE
arrangements & orchestrations
Ben holds a Bachelors of Music in Music Engineering, Performance and Composition. He has served as music director for numerous professional regional productions, has written music and lyrics for numerous youth productions and worked with composers to create and mix demo recordings for their material.