Jim Speake, actor-singer jim@jimspeake.com

NEW SHOWS SCHEDULED:

Kim Grogg and Jim Speake in

JIM & KIM- IT TAKES TWO, Letters To Santa

a benefit for the US Postal Service's LETTERS TO SANTA program

Direction by Lennie Watts

Musical Direction by Steven Ray Watkins

Saturday December 3rd at 4PM, Sunday December 4th at 7PM, Saturday December 10th at 4PM and Sunday December 11th at 7PM

There's no better way to celebrate the season than by giving back. Kim Grogg and Jim Speake do just that in benefit performances that support the US Post Office Letters to Santa program. Jim & Kim-It Takes Two: Letters to Santa will keep your toes tapping with songs written by Carole King, Stephen Sondheim, David Friedman, Neil Sedaka, Marc Shaiman, Barry Manilow, Whitesnake and others. With a few songs of the season rounding out the show, you will be sure to go home with a happy heart!

Metropolitan Room, 34 West 22nd St, NY, NY 10010

Reservations: 212-206-0440 or www.MetropolitanRoom.com

New CD released in 2010

"Jim Speake sings My Generation"
songs from the 1960's and 1970's

With Wendy A. Russell and Lennie Watts
Musical Director: Steven Ray Watkins
Drums: Jerry Smith
Bass: Dan Fabricatore
Director: Lennie Watts

Recorded live at Don't Tell Mama, NYC

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Jim Speake is an actor/ singer living in New York City. Jim is originally from Alabama. His early years were spent on a cotton farm. As an adult he lived and worked in Atlanta, Georgia where he was founder and President of Speake Garden Furnishings. This company sold quality garden furniture and accessories to the design trade from a showroom in The Atlanta Decorative Arts Center. While in Atlanta, Jim worked as an actor for several local theater companies including The Atlanta Lyric Theatre. He was also Vice President of the Atlanta Lyric Theatre. In 1996, Jim was one of four "Catfish" in the Opening Ceremonies of The US Olympic Games.

Since moving to New York in 2000, Jim has continued to study acting and voice and has been cast in several Off Off Broadway productions. He has also been in cabaret shows at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center in Waterford, CT as well as Birdland, The Encore, Don't Tell Mama, the Duplex and The Metropolitan Room in NYC.

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Jim Speake as a Catfish in The 1996 US Olympic Games

Opening Ceremonies Atlanta, Georgia