Video: FAT HAM Celebrates First Preview on Broadway

Hello everyone! Welcome to Fathom! Yes! We are so happy to have you. My name is Saeem

Maliam, the director. This is James Imes, the playwright. And I'd like to have the

cast come out. So cast, all the cast, please come back out on stage. Ladies and

gentlemen, thank you so much for being here tonight. It's our first preview and

tonight is also really special because there are a number of Broadway debuts on

the stage. Yes, yes. So every actor on stage who's taking their Broadway debut

please step forward. We're also very fortunate that in the house tonight we have a couple of folks

who have made their Broadway debuts this season. So please give it up for

Elizabeth Canavan. There's Elizabeth! Yay! Lisa Peterson, John Sudejski is here tonight. They made their Broadway debut from Goodnight Oscar

Mr. Fitzgerald and Abigail Stevenson from Ohio State Murders are here tonight

Broadway debut, come on up, come on up! And from The Piano Lesson, Nadia Daniel

and Journey Swan are here tonight. I'm gonna ask our producers to come on

stage, please. Mandy, Rashad, Darren, Christine. Hi everybody, I'm Mandy Hackett, Rashad Chambers, Darren Johnson, Christine

Schwarzman. We are so privileged to be the producers of this extraordinary

night and thanks to you for being the best possible audience for our first

preview. So I have the distinct honor of noting the two folks for whom, without

whom we would not be here. And I gotta tell y'all, you just witnessed theater

history because tonight you witnessed the Broadway playwriting debut of James Ives

Also, you witnessed the Broadway directing debut of Saheem Ali

And one last debut, our lead producer Rashad Chambers! Thank you so much for being here tonight. If you like what you saw, and I know you

did, please share, please tell your friends to come and see us, and please

follow us on all our social media channels. We're on Fat Ham BWAY on all

channels. Please take pictures, share, spread the word. We're trying to create

history, y'all. Thank you so much for being here