Randal Pierce is an educator, music director and composer with a degree in piano performance from McGill University's Schulich School of Music. His compositions for theater works have included "The Quarry" commissioned by Vermont Stage Company and produced at the Hyde Park Theater in Austin, Texas, "Orchestriska's Box" through In Tandem Arts and music for "Transitions" commissioned by the Flynn Center for the Performing Arts.  He has also written several scores for silent films and performed them at outdoor screenings and film festivals.  Internationally, Randal has performed and toured with Montreal's Segal Centre for the Performing Arts, represented the yiddish cultural festival KlezKanada at major North American music festivals and has toured with jazz, classical and Eastern-European folk ensembles around Canada and the U.S.  Locally, Randal has music directed for St. Michael's Playhouse (Always… Patsy Cline), BCA (Hans Krasa’s Brundibar), The University of Vermont (Spring Awakening, Shakespeare in Love 2020), The Flynn Center for The Performing Arts (Lucky Stiff, Transitions, Cabaret, Cry Baby) the Middlebury Actors Workshop (It’s a Wonderful Life), Theater Kavanaugh and VT Stage Company (The Quarry, Fun Home).