Birth Place: New Jersey
JACQUELINE PETROCCIA is an actor and recording artist best known for critically-acclaimed portrayal of country music legend Patsy Cline, and is lauded as one of the leading interpreters of Cline’s songbook. She has starred in over a dozen regional productions of the hit musical ALWAYS... PATSY CLINE all over the US, winning the prestigious Connecticut Critics Circle award for best actress as well as a nomination from the St. Louis Critics Circle. Theatre credits include the NY Philharmonic’s Emmy Award-winning SWEENEY TODD (starring Emma Thompson) and CAROUSEL, both broadcast on PBS' LIVE FROM LINCOLN CENTER. Also: Flo/us Drood/us Puffer in Goodspeed's MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD, Kate in THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE (Barrington Stage), Jeanne Dewberry in BECAUSE OF WINN DIXIE (Alabama Shakespeare Festival and The Goodspeed), Sue Ellen in HONKY TONK ANGELS (MeadowBrook Theatre - Andes Award winner), Sally Johnson in the world premiere of FANCY (MeadowBrook Theatre - Andes Award winner), SWEENEY TODD (The Muny) and national tours of THE PRODUCERS and ALWAYS… PATSY CLINE (opposite both Cindy Williams and Misty Rowe). Her debut album CHAMPAGNE & MOONSHINE, a collection of both country and big band music, debuted in the top ten of the iTunes jazz charts and is available on all streaming platforms. Her cabaret show debuted at Feinstein’s/54 Below in NYC in 2015 and continues to play venues across the country. She holds a degree in classical vocal performance from The University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
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