Gail Becker

Singer

Actor

Performer

Educator

Born and raised in a suburb west of Chicago, Gail is a seasoned Cabaret performer, vocal coach, and AEA actress now making Madison, WI her home. She has made it a priority to further the careers of aspiring musical theatre artists by working independently as a Music Director and Instructor. 

Gail is a Founder, and the Managing Director / Director of Education for Capital City Theatre, Madison’s Regional musical theatre company. Additionally, and now in its 12th year, Gail also directs the Overture Center’s Jerry Ensemble

Gail has had numerous Cabaret engagements in Chicago, New York, San Francisco, Naples, and more. Performing credits include theatres all over the country. Gail has music directed and choreographed over 30 productions at local theatres, colleges, and high schools.

Instruction credits include: Capital City Theatre Conservatory, UW Madison Theatre Department, UW Summer Music Clinic, Edgewood College, Overture’s Jerry Awards, and CTM Academy. She specializes in preparing students who plan on attending colleges and universities for musical theatre. 

Gail also works as a freelance voice over artist and PA Announcer. She’s worked with the Northwoods Baseball League, multiple colleges, and community sporting groups. She hopes to attend and work for the 2028 Summer Olympics in LA. 

She holds a B.F.A. in Theatre Performance from Miami University.

Gail is a founder of Capital City Theatre, Madison's newest regional Equity musical theatre.  She also is a musical director / director / conductor / private vocal coach.