November 14th 2006 PDT
Hi everyone! I'm forwarding this info about a unique project that my friend Jhayne Holmes is undertaking: creating a new theatre/film/performance space out of the old Raja Theatre on Commercial. Read on for more info and to see how you (yes, YOU) can help make it happen! - Adam ============================================================= The plan in essence is laid out here: http://www.foxtongue.com. I'm asking you to forward this as e-mail to absolutely everyone in your address books, to post it to every forum an ...Continue Reading
November 10th 2006 PDT
"Fiddler on the Roof" highlight video! Click below for a great montage of some of the great music, drama, and dancing that await you in Footlight Theatre’s production of FIDDLER ON THE ROOF. (I play Mendel, the Rabbi’s son.) It's "Fiddler" in 3 1/2 minutes... Enjoy! FIDDLER runs Nov. 10-26 at the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts in Burnaby! Tickets can be had by calling (604) 205-3000. *More fun links!* Backstage photos from rehearsals Cast portraits in t ...Continue Reading
November 7th 2006 PDT
Tour the Pantages Theatre on November 25! If you’re interested in theatre, Vancouver history and heritage restoration, community-building, the future of the Downtown Eastside, or all of the above, then come on down to the Pantages Theatre for one of their tours of the interior of this historic Vancouver structure, which is being restored to its original glory. See for yourself the reasons for the excitement about its planned restoration and re-opening – which will hopefully occur by late 2009 or ear ...Continue Reading
October 31st 2006 PDT
Report from Anatevka: Costume Parade Rehearsals are heading into the final phase for Footlight Theatre's production of *Fiddler on the Roof*. This week we have been running the whole show, start to finish, and making careful note of comments and feedback from our director/choreographer Lalainaia Lindbjerg. A highlight this past weekend was the "costume parade" – where we all got to try on our costumes for the first time! With the women in peasant dresses and head scarves, and the men in so ...Continue Reading
October 6th 2006 PDT
Hey everyone, I'm seeing a Vancouver Int'l Film Fest selection, "Tales of the Rat Fink", a documentary about the legendary �artist, hot-rodder, custom-car builder and merchandiser with a lasting impact on popular culture,� this Saturday afternoon. Feel free to join me if you like! (Tix are available at www.viff.org). Sat, Oct 7 2:00 pm Empire Granville 7 Theatre 4 Also see my site for other selections (basically the short film compendiums) which I'm also potentially interested in seeing: http://adamabram ...Continue Reading
October 4th 2006 PDT
Sorry to bother everyone but I am wondering if anyone has my copy of a book called "Yiddish with Dick and Jane". It's a very funny little volume, and a valued gift, which I'm pretty certain I loaned out to someone. But I have to admit rather sheepishly that I have no recollection of who it went to, and having asked everyone who I thought probably had it, am trying this last-ditch approach. I'll keep my fingers crossed! And if all else fails, I guess it's off to Chapters for a new copy... Thanks, adam ----- ...Continue Reading
October 2nd 2006 PDT
*Totally New Website! *AdamAbrams.com has a brand new look, and greatly expanded content! Look for more photos, more videos, more /everything/... all in a completely redesigned, easy-to-navigate layout. See below for more details... but first, on to even bigger news: this November, I'm in *Fiddler on the Roof*! Fiddler on the Roof I am thrilled to anounce that I've been cast (as Mendel) in the upcoming Footlight Theatre production of the Broadway classic, “*Fiddler on the Roof* ...Continue Reading
September 15th 2006 PDT
Whoops, I left the all-important date info out of my mailout earlier today for "The Apprentice Bride". Here they are: October 13 and 14 October 20 and 21 (Friday and Saturday nights) Tickets are $15 and available at http://www.queensplayersvancouver.com ...where you'll also find full information about the show! Thanks, adam ----- To unsubscribe from this list, visit my homepage: http://www.adamabrams.com. Thanks! ...Continue Reading
July 29th 2006 PDT
Hi everyone, My friend Sarah Gay from Applause! Musicals in Concert is appearing next month in a production of Cole Porter's ANYTHING GOES. Looks like a really fun show with a lot of witty humour and catchy tunes. If you're in the area and can go, I highly recommend it! This synopsis gives you an idea of what you're in for: "Sailing on the S.S. American are a gangster on the run posing as a minister, a former evangelist who is a nightclub singer, traveling with her are four tap-dancing "Angels", a soci ...Continue Reading
June 14th 2006 PDT
Hi everybody! Just in time for opening night, here is a 90-second video preview of wacky highlights from DON'T MAKE ME LAUGH, the Broadway Chorus production for 2006! (You don't see me in the video as I shot the footage... but I'm very much in it too!) Just click this link to view: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x_JvIBVLuIs If you haven't yet been to a Broadway Chorus show, you'll get a taste of what you've been missing. If you've seen our previous shows, this will just whet your appetite for our latest and greatest ...Continue Reading
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