Join A.B.L.E.’s Fall 2024 Ensembles for a one-of-a-kind festival celebrating the creator in all of us.
Over the course of one weekend, 61 performers - including 32 actors with intellectual and developmental disabilities - will collaborate to present 3 unique performances. With everything from dance to improv to personal storytelling, each event will be a unique and unforgettable experience. Join us for one show or enjoy all 3 - it’s a weekend you don’t want to miss!
Please join one of our other Sparks of Invention events on Saturday November 2nd at 2pm or 7pm.
Can’t attend live? That’s okay! Performances will be available to stream On Demand from ableensemble.com/athome in 2025
ACCESSIBILITY AT THIS PERFORMANCE
Open captioning
Dual ASL interpreted
Relaxed performance
Sensory support tools
Wheelchair Access
Masks required for all attendees out of consideration for our immunocompromised community members
More about this Showcase
A.B.L.E.’s Fall 2024 Monday ensemble will use personal reflections, improv activities, and movement exercises to develop original characters and scenes that showcase the imaginations of the group.
Actors: Christian Boyd, Sandia Coleman, Sophie Earvolino, Ryan Foley, Natalia Janik, Emily Lavin, Anna Luzadder, Maggie Marren, Matt Marren, John Miksis, Claire O’Leary, Sam Radinsky
Facilitators: Andrea Bazzoli, Erica Clark, Shannon Diegel, Paige Henderson, Kate McDuffie, Erik Prather, Liam Schlosser, Margaret Shiels, Lindsay Stock
Co-Directed by Kiaran Hartnett and Edmund O’Brien
About our Production Sponsor
Filament Theatre, on Chicago’s Northwest Side, has been creating innovative theater for young audiences since 2007. Filament’s mission is to create a more equitable society by celebrating and amplifying the perspectives and experiences of young people through the performing arts. Please visit www.filamenttheatre.org for more information.
A.B.L.E.’s 2024-2025 Season is partially supported by
…And by generous individuals like you!
If you would like to help us continue offering vital creative and social opportunities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, click here to make a tax deductible donation.
