The Addams Family at The Welk KILLS it!

The Welk Resort in San Diego, produces Broadway caliber Musical Theatre, and this production of Andrew Lippa’s The Addams Family was called be many, the best version of the show because of it’s magnetic cast.

Berto embodied the family’s ghoulish butler and classic TV character Lurch Addams, and was praised by both audiences and critics for his compelling performance. Here are some of the featured reviews:

“Berto Fernandez makes the most out of his unintelligible grunts and groans as Lurch, and wears platform shoes that would intimidate Kourtney Kardashian.” - David L. Coddon, San Diego Union Tribune

“Fernandez brings a sharp sense of timing to the role of Lurch.” - E.H. Reiter, Broadway World

“Berto Fernandez, fresh off a wonderful turn as Dennis in Rock of Ages, inspires laughter with every grunt and lumbering step as Lurch..” - Dan Letchworth, San Diego Magazine

“Berto Fernandez, as the family’s often garbled-speaking butler Lurch, does well with his comedic timing.” - Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union Tribune