Rick Adam
Bringing a fresh interpretation to the Beatles with the Musical Zaniness of the Marx Brothers, Weird Al, and Spike Jones. Playing such favorites as “Help,” “Twist and Shout,” “Ob-La-Di” and even “Yesterday,” played on a Musical Saw! Threaded with some fun facts about the “Fab Four,” the show is sure to get audiences Twistin’ and Shoutin’… Rick Adam as Professor Paddy-Whack has been entertaining people from coast to coast for over forty years, traveling to Europe, China and Russia, playing schools, colleges, prisons, fairs and festivals, not to mention appearing in television and films. The Professor has shared venues with Garth Brooks, Phyllis Diller, Dick Cavett, and Phish. There’s a video of the Professor in the permanent collection at the Smithsonian Institute. Also, in 1998 and 2000 he performed at the home of Bruce Springsteen, and in 2011 he was a Semi-finalist on Broadway in NYC for “America’s Got Talent.”
Credits
International Theater Festival Russia
Mark Twain Days, Hartford, CT
Rough Riders Centennial Celebration, Montauk, NY
Dr. Seuss Seussentennial Celebration, Springfield, MA
Hudson River Revival Folk Fest.
Presque Isle International Balloon Festival
Fools Fest Parade, VT
Zupfmusik Festival
Montpelier Fools Fest
Quahog Festival of RI
International Children’s Theater Festival
October fest, Pawtucket, RI
Potato Blossom Festival, ME
Pittsfield Egg Festival, ME
Yarmouth Clam Festival, ME
Rockland Lobster Festival, ME
New England Mime Festival
Common Ground Fair, ME
Fryeburg Fair, ME
Maine Festival for the Arts
Deering Oaks Family Fest
New England New Vaudeville Festival
Fools First Parade, RI
Governor’s Festival, MA
First Night Boston
Free For All, N.Y.C. Park
