Gabi Epstein and I discussed all things theatre, our mutual love of Barbra Streisand, and how we miraculously haven’t killed our husbands during quarantine!
Gabi is a DORA Award winner and one of Canada's leading stage and cabaret performers best known for playing Audrey in "Little Shop of Horrors" with the Stratford Festival and Fanny Brice in "Funny Girl" with the Segal Centre/Harold Green Jewish Theatre.
Other credits include “Once” (Mirvish Productions-- DORA AWARD Ensemble/Production), "Billy Elliot" (Stratford), “Fiddler on the Roof” (Stage West/Capitol Theatre), “Hedwig and the Angry Inch”, “Candide”, “Dani Girl” (TIFT), “The Sound of Music”, “Blood Brothers” “Perfect Wedding” (Drayton), “City of Angels” (Theatre by the Bay), “To Life” (HGJT-- DORA AWARD Nomination for Outstanding Performance), and “Edges” (Musical Stage Co.). Gabi’s CD Show Off is available on Spotify and iTunes and her infamous “Gabarets” have been performed all over North America garnering her praise such as “Best Cabaret of the Year” by the Times Square Chronicles in NYC.
She and her husband Jeremy are the co-founders of “The New Local: Dine In, Sing Out!” which partners with local restaurants to provide live virtual dinner & show events.
Follow Gabi on Instagram for all performance updates and to inquire about singing lessons. @gabifayepstein