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“Giving Up Is Hard To Do” starring Annie Abbott – LIVE!

Date
Aug 06, 2020 @ 08:00 PM
Time
Aug 06, 2020 @ 08:00 PM - Aug 06, 2020 @ 09:00 PM
Cost
Free
Organizer’s Site
https://www.interactla.org
Council District
City Council District 2
Event Series Dates
August 6 - 10, 2020

Annie Abbott’s engaging and inspiring tour de force is a tale of courage and resilience, told with humor, grace, and pathos. Don’t miss it!

“In “Giving Up Is Hard To Do,” veteran stage and screen actor Annie Abbott shares her years of hard knocks and success – love, loss, and new love – with high-octane spirit and a great deal of humor.” – Lynne Heffley, The Los Angeles Times

“Exposing her wicked sense of humor, passionate heart, and soaring spirit, the audience was transfixed throughout.” – Pat Taylor, Nite Lights

Presented by Interact Theatre Company
Written and performed by Annie Abbott
Directed by Tony® Nominee Joel Zwick
Produced by Barry Heins

Running time: 60 min.
Free

Watch live on YouTube in high resolution 1080p https://youtu.be/9N7tnd7Jdn8
Subscribe to the “Interact Theatre Company, Los Angeles” YouTube Channel and be alerted when the production goes live.

Or watch on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/interactla/

Also available online at https://www.interactla.org

This production will be viewable online (YouTube, Facebook, www.interactla.org) for four days (through Sunday, August 10).

Support for this event was provided through the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs, Arts Development Fee Program.

Location

39580

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