Ava Gaughan

Ava Gaughan

Morse
2026

Ava Gaughan is a junior Music major and classically trained soprano. She sang with the San Francisco Girls Chorus for 12 years, with whom she toured internationally and recorded a studio album, and at Yale studies voice with Professor Janna Baty and serves as Artistic Director of the Opera Theater of Yale College. She made her directorial debut this fall with OTYC’s SIX: an Opera Cabaret.

Production

Show Name Role Dates
Trial by Jury Producer Apr 3 – 5, 2025
SIX: an Opera Cabaret Director Oct 24 – 26, 2024
SIX: an Opera Cabaret Musical Director Oct 24 – 26, 2024
SIX: an Opera Cabaret Book Writer Oct 24 – 26, 2024
SIX: an Opera Cabaret Costume Designer Oct 24 – 26, 2024
SIX: an Opera Cabaret Producer Oct 24 – 26, 2024

Performance

Show Name Role Dates
Darwin en Patagonia Chorus Dec 5 – 6, 2024
The Yale Baroque Opera Project presents, Dido and Aeneas 2nd Witch Apr 26 – 28, 2024
Gilbert and Sullivan’s H.M.S. Pinafore HEBE Apr 11 – 13, 2024
The Fairy Queen Cowslip Dec 7 – 9, 2023
Disguise Singer Oct 13 – 14, 2023
Yale Baroque Opera Project presents Cavalli's Doriclea Ambitione (Ambition), Soldato (an Armenian soldier), Messo (a messenger) May 6 – 7, 2023
Passage Ensemble Apr 22 – 23, 2023
Riders to the Sea Chorus Dec 9 – 10, 2022