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Abdiel Vivancos is an American screen and stage actor. An alumnus of Carnegie Mellon’s School of Drama and member of Actors’ Equity, Vivancos has most notably portrayed Perchik the revolutionary in Goodspeed Opera House’s 50th Anniversary Production of Fiddler on the Roof and famed philosopher Baruch Spinoza in David Ives’ New Jerusalem at GableStage. Through his work in the performing arts, education system, and wellness field, Vivancos is dedicated to supporting communities with storytelling, meditation, and mindfulness.

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Baruch Spinoza in NEW JERUSALEM
@ GableStage

"Holy energy and passion virtually shine from Vivancos!”
~ Bill Hirschman, Florida Theater On Stage

“Vivancos brings charm, wit, and fervor to Spinoza!"
~ Roger Martin, Broadway World

"Vivancos gives a riveting performance as Baruch de Spinoza!"
~ Christine Dolen, Miami Herald

“Vivancos' performance is rife with quippy statements to complement a captivating embodiment of one of the original enfants terribles!" “...it rolls off Vivancos' tongue with ease, beauty, sly humor, and the confidence of someone who knows he's right!”
~ John Thomason, Miami New Times

“Vivancos is a fascinating Spinoza, a questing and gentle spirit… His delight in following the exploratory trails of his ideas shows as radiance on his face. Yet when faced with banishment from family and community, from all that he has known, he’s strong and stoic!”
~ Christine Dolen, Miami Herald

 
 

 
 
 
 

Perchik in FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
50th Anniversary Production @ Goodspeed Opera House

“Vivancos’ Perchik, a young revolutionary student, reflects the growing spirit of the young!”
~ Walt Haggerty, In The Spotlight

“Revolutionary Perchik is created with all the fire of a reactionary by Abdiel Vivancos!”
~ Donald Church, Hartford Cruise Examiner

 
 

 
 
 
 

Khalid in MASKED
@ GableStage

"One of the most brilliant performances of the season!"
~ Richard Cameron, Examiner.com

"A force as he jumpstarts his acting career with a stirring performance!”
~ Ron Levitt, Florida Media News

[Vivancos] skillfully pulls off Khalid's inner conflict, portraying his struggle with a youthful, idealistic zeal!
~ Chris Joseph, Miami New Times