George Abud

George Abud is a proud Arab-American actor. Broadway: Lempicka, The Band’s Visit starring Katrina Lenk & Tony Shalhoub (Daytime Emmy Award, OBC Recording); The Visit starring Chita Rivera & Roger Rees (OBC Recording). Off-Broadway: The Beautiful Lady directed by Anne Bogart (La MaMa Experimental Theatre); Cornelia Street opposite Norbert Leo Butz (Atlantic Theater Company); ‘Nerd Face’ in Emojiland (Drama Desk nomination, OOBC Recording); The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui opposite Raúl Esparza, Nathan The Wise opposite F. Murray Abraham, Ibsen’s Peer Gynt, and Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Allegro directed by John Doyle (all for Classic Stage Company); also, at Atlantic, The Band’s Visit directed by David Cromer; and Lolita, My Love opposite Robert Sella (York Theatre Company). Regional: ‘Richard Nixon’ in The Untitled Unauthorized Hunter S. Thompson Musical directed by Christopher Ashley, and ‘Marinetti’ in Lempicka directed by Rachel Chavkin (La Jolla Playhouse, Craig Noel nominations for both productions); ‘Lewis Chapman’ in August Rush (Paramount Theatre); Annie Get Your Gun directed by Sarna Lapine (Bay Street Theater); and ‘Puck’ in A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Geva Theatre Center). georgeabud.com