James Beaman
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PRESS & PRAISE
"Jamie Beaman is one of the first calls I'd make in the formulation of my dream company. He is a first-rate human being, and a gifted actor. His warm heart, generosity, and eagerness to create something special onstage time and time again results in that miraculous thing: something special. Time and time again."
"As the cowardly Sir Robin, James Beaman shines as a true song and dance man."
-- Talkin' Broadway
"On very rare occasions, a show comes along that is so extraordinary, statements of excellence don't tell the full story...sheer brilliance."
--Back Stage
"Beaman is gifted with a strong voice which he uses with palpable emotion and power in the anthemic "I Am What I Am." Beaman nails it, con brio."
--BroadwayWorld.com
"James Beaman lights up the stage as the tragic fool Buzz, HIV-Positive at a time when AIDS was an immediate death sentence."
--Austin Chronicle
James Beaman raises the bar with his outstanding dramatic performance as exploitive Nazi sympathizer Max Detweiler."
--Independent Newspapers
"Lord Evelyn is one of those thankless roles, the stuffed-shirt Englishman, but Beaman gradually soars with it to comic heights."
--Syracuse.com
"One of those rare professional actor/singer/dancers who has mastered the worlds of Shakespeare, cabaret, and many others in between."
--Foster's Daily Democrat
"Thank you, James. Your participation, dramatically and musically, was a huge contribution. You can read my dialogue any time. You can sing my lyrics anytime. I can't express my gratitude for your craft, your patience, and your finesse."
--Rupert Holmes, author, "The Nutty Professor"
As Max Detweiler in
The Sound of Music
