Tempest Jewel

Lights, Camera, ACTION!

Lights, Camera, ACTION!

ABLE Co-founder and teaching artist, Lawrence Kern, has been hard at work writing an original screenplay just for our diverse ensemble. A riff on the classic spy-adventure genre epitomized by James Bond, The Spy Who Knew Me will give our cast the chance to play with some unique characters in an action-packed story, while collaborating with a professional film crew and teaching artists at some exciting locations around the city.

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Hats off to our virtual ensemble who wrapped up their semester last night with a fun and creative showcase spotlighting all the different roles in the theatre. Actors have explored what it means to be a playwright, designer, director, stage manager,