User:GeorgeGabrielAdamo

George Gabriel Adamo (Born July 28, 1982) is an American actor, singer, model, and personal stylist. Adamo grew up in Wayne, NJ to parents Gabriel Adamo and Claudia Adamo (nee Ross.) Adamo's father owned a restaurant and mother was a VP for Verizon while he attended Our Lady of the Valley elementary school and DePaul Catholic High School, both in Wayne, NJ. During high school, George was a camper at French Woods Festival for the Performing Arts, in Hancock, NY. While there, he played roles and performed in musicals such as Nick Piazza in Fame, Rolf in The Sound of Music, Tommy French in Smile, Roy in A Chorus Line, Songs For A New World, and Children of Eden. In 1999, while at French Woods Festival, George was cast as Armand in the original workshop of Music Theatre International's Once On This Island, Jr. His vocals also appear on the original cast recording. George graduated from Fordham University at Lincoln Center In 2005 with a BFA in Acting and a BA in Media Studies. While studying at Fordham, George spent time in Europe playing Doody in the International Tour of Grease: Das Musical, touring over 25 different cities. Since graduation, George has been featured in many New York based television shows, some of which include The Carrie Diaries, Law and Order: SVU, Person of Interest, Nurse Jackie, 30 Rock, Girls, Orange Is The New Black, Mozart in the Jungle, Blue Bloods, The Following, and Royal Pains. Adamo has remained active in regional theatre and has been seen in Bat Boy (Edgar), tick, tick...BOOM! (Jon), Little Shop of Horrors (Seymour), Lend Me A Tenor (Max), Urinetown (Bobby Strong), Cabaret (Cliff), West Side Story (Tony), The Rocky Horror Show (Brad), Anything Goes (Billy), A Christmas Carol (Bob Cratchit), The Fantasticks (Matt), A Chorus Line (Bobby), Parade (Frankie Epps), Tintypes (Charlie), Smile (Tommy French), Grey Gardens (Gould), H2$ (Bud Frump), The Secret Garden (Dickon), Follies (Young Buddy), Summer of '42 (Oscy), South Pacific (Lt. Cable), Sunday in the Park with George (Louis), Children of Eden (Japheth), Zombie Prom (Jonny), You Can't Take It With You (Ed), Grey Gardens (Gould), The Baker's Wife (Doumergue), Godspell, and Songs For A New World. He also originated several characters in world premiere musicals, including David in Journey (by Kathleen Kellaigh & Michael Huseman) and Michael in THIS (by Eric Holgerson & Jennifer Sisco). While living in Manhattan, George created, produced, and starred in his self titled, weekly cabaret show, Sunday in the Lounge with George at the now defunct Xth Avenue Lounge. His guest performers included Anthony Rapp, Nikki Snelson, Alice Ripley, Nancy Anderson, Carly Jibson, Christian Dante White, Constantine Rousouli, and Danielle Arci. His accompanists included Mike Yesenosky, Stephen Ray Watkins, David Andrews Rogers, Eddie Ackley, and Rachel Kaufman. As of December 2017, George is living in Coral Springs, FL with his husband, Anthony Vitale.