This month’s guest speaker, Adam Roberts, is a man of many talents and vast professional experience, and he is thrilled about sharing his insights and knowledge about acting, writing, voice, choreography, the theater, and more with us on Wednesday, July 13th at Baby A’s.
Adam has served as artistic director, choreographer, or musical director for a wide range of companies, productions, and initiatives throughout his career, with choreography credits including two European concert tours. His students have appeared in principal roles on Broadway, off-Broadway, and in regional theater, been nominated for Tony Awards and appeared in film, national tours, and on network television.
Adam’s Austin-area credits include productions and/or faculty positions with these and other entities producing and educational:
☆ The Actor’s School as Voice Faculty/Head of Musical Theater
☆ The Austin Jewish Repertory Theater as Artistic Director
☆ The Long Center for the Performing Arts as Resident Musical Director for Education
☆ TILT Performance Group as Co-Artistic Director
☆ Austin Conservatory of Theater
☆ Austin Shakespeare
☆ Ballet Austin Academy
☆ Ground Floor Theater
☆ The Paramount Theater
☆ The State Theater School of Acting
☆ Trinity Street Players
☆ Texas Arts Project
☆ ZACH Theater
☆ Zilker Theater Productions
☆ Austin’s St. Luke United Methodist Church as Musical Director
In addition to his role as musical director of Music Theater Online and Libretto with the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, for several years Adam was a contributing writer and arts critic with The Austin Chronicle. He holds a Master’s degree in Music and College Teaching Certificate from Florida State University and received undergraduate degrees from Kent State University and Youngstown State University’s Dana School of Music. Adam holds membership in the Voice and Speech Trainers Association (VASTA), The Voice Foundation (TVF) and the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society (SDC).
For your viewing pleasure, here’s an appetizer about Adam’s approach to choreography:
Note: Baby A’s will place pylons on parking spaces reserved for our panelists behind the restaurant. Please do not park in those reserved spots!
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