John Snow
Music at the Odyssey Curator and Musical Director
John Snow is a professional actor, music director, and director. As an actor, John has performed onstage both in LA and in New York in plays including Samuel Beckett’s Act Without Words II, Loyalties, Moonchildren, Jersey Boys, Dutch Masters, and quite a few original works with actors such as Bill Irwin, John Fleck, Ethan “Johnnie” Phillips, and others. On film, John played “Rosencrantz” in a movie version of Hamlet as well as contemporary scripts. John is grateful for the training he has received from acting stage legends such as Mary Lou Rosato, Tony Giordano, Mary Joan Negro, and others. As a musician and music director, John has had the honor and privilege of performing throughout the world with artists such as Patrice Rushen, Kathryn Gallagher, India Carney, playing in the pit of WICKED on Broadway, and performing at venues such as the Kennedy Center, Lincoln Center, Hollywood Bowl, and Tavern on the Green. As a director, John recently directed Taubert Nadalini’s new one man show, Unnerving Berlin, and Carolyn Mignini’s one woman show, “Time is on my Side” in Los Angeles to great reviews. Over the past three years John has collaborated with multiple theatres in putting on highly successful music shows, staged readings, and, plays for which he not only performs in, but curates the talent for the performances. In the fall of 2022 and in 2023, John was also the artistic producer and starred in the play “Moments in Time” and “Dutch Masters” at the Odyssey Theatre directed by Mary Joan Negro and Stephanie Shroyer which received rave reviews. The arts are his life, and John is honored to be able to perform for a living as an actor, music director, and director. John is a firm believer in studying the classics in order to understand the modern world. He hopes that theatre can once again return to greatness, and always thinks about what Mary Lou Rosato insisted, instilled, and demanded from him for years in New York, “Technique