"ILLUSION"-Reception/Premiere & Michael Goorjian's party
ADAA, Boston-March 24th, 2007

"Photo credtis: Robert Pushkar, Bethel Bilezikian Charkoudian and ADAA"
"SCREAMERS"- Boston ADAA Reception
Feb. 17th, 2007
TOP ROW- L-R June Baboian, Unknown, Carla Garapedian, Varteni, Bethel Charkoudian, Olga Proudian, Eva Medzourian, Carla, Jaqueline Karaaslanian, Jane Minassian, Carla, Bianca Bagatourian.
MIDDLE ROW, L-R. Bob Semonian, Olga Proudian, Carla Garapedian, Eva Medzourian, Jaqueline Karaaslanian, Dick Semonian, Alfred Demirjian, Henry Morgenthau Sr., Elaine Mosesian, Bianca Bagatourian, Jaqueline Karaaslanian, unknown, unknown, Hapet Berberian.

ADAA/Fountain Theatre First Annual Reading Series (see Fountain Theatre Page for more photos...)

PUSH written by Kristen Lazarian
Featuring: Andrea Ajemian, Michael Goorjian, Richard Horvitz, Karen Kondazian, Salli Saffiotti
Anahid Shahrik, Greg Zarian
More West Coast Readings

Reading of the screenplay THE BEDOUIN written by Robert Deranian
ADAA WEST COAST FUNDRAISER- NOV. 18, 2006
A reading of Three Apples Fell From Heaven

Host, Fox TV newscaster Anita Vogel making opening comments.

Armenian actors Sona Tatoyan, Simon Abkarian and Alex Kalognomos

Vahe Berberian

Academy Award nominated screemwriter, Jose Rivera, making introductions

Micheline Aharonian Marcom, author, "Three Apples Fell From Heaven".


*ADAA Hosts Luncheon for Simone Abkarian in Hollywood* |
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On Monday, July 24th, the newly formed Armenian Dramatic Arts Alliance (ADAA) hosted a luncheon in honor of French Armenian actor/director Simone Abkarian who was in town to direct Love's Labor's Lost, a Shakespeare play for the Actor's Gang Theater of Los Angeles. The luncheon was attended by various Hollywood professionals as well as a host of ADAA advisory board members including screenwriter Jose Rivera, artist Vahe Berberian and journalist Joan Agajanian Quinn. Some new faces amongst the group were FOX TV correspondent, Anita Vogel, documentary film-maker Carla Garapedian and award wining producer and casting director, Valerie McCaffrey. |
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*ADAA William Saroyan Reading at ALMA Great Success!* |
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Michele Markarian |
Danielle Bauman
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The ADAA was pleased to sponsor a staged reading of William Saroyan's Hello Out There at the Armenian Library & Museum of America on June 11th, 2006. The director was Zoya Kachdurian from New York and the actors were Paul Schafer, Danielle Bauman, Jason Taylor, Michele Markarian. It was followed by an engaging talk by Saroyan's niece, Jaqueline Papasian Kazarian about her uncle Bill. |
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Jaqueline Papasian- Kazarian |
Zoya Kachadurian |
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ADAA advisory board members with guest. |
Haig Der Manuelian and some audience members |
Jaqueline Papasian- Kazarian and Badveli Greg Harutounian |
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(ADAA) held its inaugural West Coast meeting on February 13, at the Hollywood home of actress Karen Kondazian. More than 25 Southern California Armenian writers, directors, producers, public relations executives, designers and actors met to hear about ADAA's recent accomplishments on the East Coast and to discuss ADAA's West Coast presence. Board members (L-R) Lisa Kirazian, Diana Hekimian, Appo Jabarian, Bianca Bagatourian, Alfred Demirjian, Karen Kondazian
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"Lovely Day" Preview
ADAA Playwrights at a preview of Leslie Ayvazian's new play "Lovely Day" Jan. 21, 2006 |
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Honorary Board Member Nishan Parlakian on Translation |
Spellbound! |
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ADAA'S WEB SITE LAUNCH! This took place on Sept. 1st, 2005 as planned, in the upstairs offices of Techfusion Corp., our sponsors. We were inundated by great ideas by all who attended which helped us further improve our site. A BIG thank you to all friends of ADAA. |
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Joyce van Dyke, Ruth Thomasian, Olga Proudian, Sonya Nersessian, Bianca Bagatourian |
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Joyce van Dyke, Ruth Thomasian, Olga Proudian, Sonya Nersessian, Bianca Bagatourian |
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