Before joining Broadway, Purdy worked as a Wall street broker. Purdy studied vocal performance and piano at the University of Mississippi and at Juilliard and Vocal Pedagogy at Westminster College. Purdy spent many years in Europe conducting and playing tours of the musical productions of Grease, A Chorus Line, 42nd Street, and with Grease in Paris, France. His work on Broadway includes Disney 's Tarzan, Glory Days, Peter Pan (starring Cathy Rigby), the original Fantasticks and Frankenstein with Hunter Foster and has also toured the United States with the Broadway Musicals The Full Monty, Spelling Bee, and Peter Pan.
Before joining Broadway, Purdy worked as a Wall street broker.
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before
Before
SCONJ
IN
advcl
VerbForm=Ger
join
joining
VERB
VBG
obj
Number=Sing
Broadway
Broadway
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
nsubj
Number=Sing
Purdy
Purdy
PROPN
NNP
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
work
worked
VERB
VBD
case
as
as
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
compound
Number=Sing
Wall
Wall
PROPN
NNP
compound
Number=Sing
street
street
NOUN
NN
obl
Number=Sing
broker
broker
NOUN
NN
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
Purdy studied vocal performance and piano at the University of Mississippi and at Juilliard and Vocal Pedagogy at Westminster College.
nsubj
Number=Sing
Purdy
Purdy
PROPN
NNP
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
study
studied
VERB
VBD
amod
Degree=Pos
vocal
vocal
ADJ
JJ
obj
Number=Sing
performance
performance
NOUN
NN
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
conj
Number=Sing
piano
piano
NOUN
NN
case
at
at
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
obl
Number=Sing
University
University
PROPN
NNP
case
of
of
ADP
IN
nmod
Number=Sing
Mississippi
Mississippi
PROPN
NNP
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
case
at
at
ADP
IN
conj
Number=Sing
Juilliard
Juilliard
PROPN
NNP
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
amod
Degree=Pos
vocal
Vocal
ADJ
NNP
conj
Number=Sing
Pedagogy
Pedagogy
PROPN
NNP
case
at
at
ADP
IN
compound
Number=Sing
Westminster
Westminster
PROPN
NNP
nmod
Number=Sing
College
College
PROPN
NNP
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
Purdy spent many years in Europe conducting and playing tours of the musical productions of Grease, A Chorus Line, 42nd Street, and with Grease in Paris, France.
nsubj
Number=Sing
Purdy
Purdy
PROPN
NNP
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
spend
spent
VERB
VBD
amod
Degree=Pos
many
many
ADJ
JJ
obj
Number=Plur
year
years
NOUN
NNS
case
in
in
ADP
IN
obl
Number=Sing
Europe
Europe
PROPN
NNP
advcl
VerbForm=Ger
conduct
conducting
VERB
VBG
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
conj
VerbForm=Ger
play
playing
VERB
VBG
obj
Number=Plur
tour
tours
NOUN
NNS
case
of
of
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Pos
musical
musical
ADJ
JJ
nmod
Number=Plur
production
productions
NOUN
NNS
case
of
of
ADP
IN
nmod
Number=Sing
Grease
Grease
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
compound
Number=Sing
A
A
PROPN
NNP
compound
Number=Sing
Chorus
Chorus
PROPN
NNP
conj
Number=Sing
Line
Line
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
compound
Number=Sing
42nd
42nd
PROPN
NNP
conj
Number=Sing
Street
Street
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
case
with
with
ADP
IN
conj
Number=Sing
Grease
Grease
PROPN
NNP
case
in
in
ADP
IN
nmod
Number=Sing
Paris
Paris
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
appos
Number=Sing
France
France
PROPN
NNP
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
His work on Broadway includes Disney 's Tarzan, Glory Days, Peter Pan (starring Cathy Rigby), the original Fantasticks and Frankenstein with Hunter Foster and has also toured the United States with the Broadway Musicals The Full Monty, Spelling Bee, and Peter Pan.
nmod:poss
Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs
his
His
PRON
PRP$
nsubj
Number=Sing
work
work
NOUN
NN
case
on
on
ADP
IN
nmod
Number=Sing
Broadway
Broadway
PROPN
NNP
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
include
includes
VERB
VBZ
nmod:poss
Number=Sing
Disney
Disney
PROPN
NNP
case
's
's
PART
POS
obj
Number=Sing
Tarzan
Tarzan
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
compound
Number=Sing
Glory
Glory
PROPN
NNP
conj
Number=Plur
Day
Days
PROPN
NNPS
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
conj
Number=Sing
Peter
Peter
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Pan
Pan
PROPN
NNP
punct
(
(
PUNCT
-LRB-
acl
VerbForm=Ger
star
starring
VERB
VBG
obj
Number=Sing
Cathy
Cathy
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Rigby
Rigby
PROPN
NNP
punct
)
)
PUNCT
-RRB-
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Pos
original
original
ADJ
JJ
conj
Number=Sing
Fantasticks
Fantasticks
PROPN
NNP
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
conj
Number=Sing
Frankenstein
Frankenstein
PROPN
NNP
case
with
with
ADP
IN
nmod
Number=Sing
Hunter
Hunter
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Foster
Foster
PROPN
NNP
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
aux
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
have
has
AUX
VBZ
advmod
also
also
ADV
RB
conj
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part
tour
toured
VERB
VBN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
amod
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part
Unite
United
VERB
NNP
obj
Number=Plur
State
States
PROPN
NNPS
case
with
with
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
compound
Number=Sing
Broadway
Broadway
PROPN
NNP
obl
Number=Plur
Musicals
Musicals
PROPN
NNPS
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
The
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Pos
full
Full
ADJ
NNP
appos
Number=Sing
Monty
Monty
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
conj
Number=Sing
Spelling
Spelling
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Bee
Bee
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
conj
Number=Sing
Peter
Peter
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Pan
Pan
PROPN
NNP
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.