Pat Addiss
Pat Addiss is a native New Yorker. She started her acting career on Broadway at age 5 in Prologue To Glory! Pat left acting to go to Finch College, where she graduated in honors in Costume Design and Merchandising. She returned to acting until she married her college love. After 10 years of marriage and 3 kids later, he confessed that he did not like children or married life and became a deadbeat ex-husband. Faced with having to make a living for her children, Pat started a promotions company that puts corporate names and logos on every conceivable widget, specializing in tote bags. After 30 years, so she could become a Broadway Producer, Pat gave the company to her daughter in Virginia. After producing 20 plays on Broadway and Off -Broadway, winning several Tony's, Drama Desk and other Awards, Pat is now being promoted as a guest speaker to tell ‘Women Over 50 How to Reinvent Themselves!’ She serves on the board of Women in The Arts of Media Coalition.
