Adam Riegler

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Adam Riegler
Born (1998-05-27) May 27, 1998 (age 26)
Westport, Connecticut, United States
OccupationActor
Years active2007–present

Adam Riegler (born May 27, 1998) [1] is an American actor.

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Career

Riegler's big break in show business was when he played Cubby Bernstein, "Broadway's Tony Award Campaign Manager", in a series of publicity stunts for the Broadway musical Xanadu in 2007. [2]

He is known for appearing in Shrek The Musical as young Shrek in 2008, and as Pugsley Addams in The Addams Family in 2010. [3] Riegler had previously appeared in the 2007 revival of I and Albert . [4]

Other credits include A Tribute to Joseph Stein at the York Theatre and A Christmas Carol at the Westport Country Playhouse. [5]

He was the youngest member of Broadwayspace.com's "30 Under 30: Broadway's Hottest Young Stars" in 2009, [6] and was subsequently the National Ambassador for Kids' Night on Broadway's special 2010 Halloween edition. [7]

Riegler's performance of a monologue written by Nathan Lane and representing The Addams Family was the runner-up in the 2010 Gypsy of the Year Competition. [8]

He plays the role of Arthur in the 2014 IFC film Premature, Neil in The Way Way Back, and Jonah in the 2016 film The Hudson Tribes.

Credits

Broadway

Off-Broadway

Regional

Film/TV

References

  1. "30 Under 30 - Adam Riegler". BroadwaySpace.com. 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-04-16. Age: 12 (5/29/1997)
  2. "Insert Tony Stunt Here", The New York Times, 2007.
  3. "Adam Riegler Returns to the Broadway Stage" westport.patch.com
  4. "Photo Coverage: York Theatre Company's I and Albert" broadwayworld.com
  5. "Who's Who?" Archived November 4, 2010, at the Wayback Machine , playbill.com, The Addams Family.
  6. "Broadwayspace.com's "30 Under 30" [ usurped ] broadwayspace.com, 2009.
  7. "Addams Family's Adam Riegler Will Be Kids' Night on Broadway's National Ambassador" Archived November 12, 2010, at the Wayback Machine . Playbill Online.
  8. "PHOTO CALL: Gypsy of the Year 2010 Complete Photo Coverage" Archived December 13, 2010, at the Wayback Machine playbill.com