Jeremy Gable

Jeremy Gable
A photo of Gable at Philadelphia Theatre Company
Born Jeremy Joseph Gable
(1982-05-10) May 10, 1982
Lakenheath, Suffolk, England
Occupation Playwright, game designer, game writer
Residence Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Nationality British, American
Notable works D-Pad
American Way
Flying Spaghetti Monster plays
140: A Twitter Performance
Watch Me Jump

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Jeremy Joseph Gable (born May 10, 1982)[1] is a British-born American playwright and game designer living in Philadelphia.[2]

Early life

Gable was born in Lakenheath, Suffolk, England.[1] He grew up in Post Falls, Idaho,[3] then moved to Barstow, California after graduation.[4]

Career

Gable is best known for plays D-Pad, which was a finalist for the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center's National Playwrights Conference,[5] American Way,[6] which made its premiere at Los Angeles' Blank Theatre,[7] the Flying Spaghetti Monster plays - which were covered by the official Flying Spaghetti Monster website[8][9] - and 140: A Twitter Performance, the first documented full-length fully original Twitter play.[10] His work has been seen in Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Beirut, Orange County, Washington, D.C. and Spokane.[7][11][12][13][14][15]

Gable served as Artistic Director of the Hunger Artists Theatre Company from December 2006 to April 2009[1] where he directed the Orange County premieres of Sarah Kane's 4.48 Psychosis[16] and Bryony Lavery's Frozen.[17] He was named "one of Orange County's most genuinely innovative theatrical minds" by OC Weekly and called "one of O.C.'s more fertile theatrical minds" by The Orange County Register.[10][18]

Gable currently serves as the Narrative Developer for the feminist performance platform Ninth Planet.[19]

2020 presidential campaign

In 2015, Gable submitted paperwork declaring an Independent presidential run in 2020,[20] but he has since terminated his candidacy.[21]

Produced and published works

Stage

Year Title Notes
1999 The Bench Presented at the Spokane Civic Theatre's Playwrights Forum Festival[15]
2002 Algor Mortis Presented at the Blank Theatre Company's Young Playwrights Festival[22]
2004 American Way Produced by the Blank Theatre.[7] Published by Original Works Publishing[6]
2006 Giant Green Lizard! The Musical Produced by the Maverick Theater.[23]
2006 The Flying Spaghetti Monster Holiday Pageant Produced by the Hunger Artists Theatre Company.[8]
2007 Re: Woyzeck Produced by the Hunger Artists Theatre Company.[18]
2008 Flying Spaghetti Monster: The Holy Mug of Grog Produced by the Hunger Artists Theatre Company.[9]
2009 140: A Twitter Performance Premiered on Twitter.[10]
2010 The 15th Line Premiered on Twitter.[24]
2011 Revolution and a Sandwich Produced by the Shakedown Project.[11]
2012 Star Wars: A New Musical Hope Book of a musical. Produced by Bootless Stageworks.[25]
2013 Bad Monster Presented at Theatre Exile's Studio X-hibition Series.[12]
2014 Dream House: A Rainy Day Play Produced by Plays and Players Theatre.[26] Published by YouthPLAYS.[27]
2015 D-Pad Presented at Theatre Exile's Studio X-hibition Series[28] and the Great Plains Theatre Conference.[29]
2015 901 Nowhere Street Produced by Sam Tower + Ensemble.[30]
2016 Nowhere Fast Produced by Sam Tower + Ensemble.[31]
2017 Watch Me Jump Presented at Theatre Exile's Studio X-hibition Series.[32]
2017 Particular Risk Produced by Bryn Mawr College.[33]
2017 Go Ahead Presented at the Great Plains Theatre Conference[34] and the National New Play Network's National Showcase of New Plays.[35]
2017 Hero School Produced by Theatre Horizon.[36]
2017 Strange Tenants Produced by Sam Tower + Ensemble.[37]
2018 The Idaho Shuffle Produced by Simpatico Theatre.[38]

Video games

Year Title Notes
2018 Watch Me Jump Released for PC, Mac, iOS, and Android.[39][40][41]

See also

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 "Jeremy Gable - Biography". The Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 2009-07-12.
  2. "About Jeremy - Jeremy Gable". Jeremy Gable. Retrieved 2017-04-07.
  3. Thoreson, Kerri (2 February 2010). "Main Street - Living the Dream". Coeur d'Alene Press. The Coeur d'Alene Press. Retrieved 2017-04-07.
  4. "The Summer Jeremy Gable Took Over Orange County Theater". OC Weekly, LP. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
  5. "D-Pad by Jeremy Gable". The Eugene O'Neill Theater Center. Retrieved 2015-08-18.
  6. 1 2 AMERICAN WAY by Jeremy Gable. Original Works Publishing. Retrieved 2017-04-07.
  7. 1 2 3 Heffley, Lynne (8 October 2004). "Buffoon takes it over the top". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles Times Media Group. pp. 1–2. Retrieved 2009-07-05.
  8. 1 2 "The Flying Spaghetti Monster Holiday Pageant". Bobby Henderson. Retrieved 2009-07-12.
  9. 1 2 "Flying Spaghetti Monster: The Holy Mug Of Grog". Bobby Henderson. Retrieved 2009-07-12.
  10. 1 2 3 Hodgkins, Paul (14 June 2009). "Arts & Entertainment: Play unfolding on Twitter over 60 days". Orange County Register. Orange County Register Communications. Retrieved 2009-07-06.
  11. 1 2 "Network of Ensemble Theatres presents Micro-Fest Philly: Genre-Defying Works!". PhiladelphiaDance.org. Retrieved 2017-04-07.
  12. 1 2 "'Bad Monster' play at LAU (Monday, October 7, 2013)". Beirut.com. Retrieved 2017-04-07.
  13. Beers, Joel (3 August 2006). "Orange County Arts - The Summer Jeremy Gable Took Over OC Theater - page 1". OC Weekly. Village Voice Media. Retrieved 2009-07-06.
  14. "landless-theatre HISTORY". The Landless Theatre Company, Inc. Retrieved 2017-04-07.
  15. 1 2 "Play Station < Spokane Civic Theatre Hosts Its 16th Straight Playwrights Forum Festival". The Spokesman-Review. The Spokesman-Review. 3 June 1999. Retrieved 2009-07-17.
  16. Marchese, Eric (28 April 2006). "4.48 Psychosis". Backstage. Backstage. Retrieved 2017-04-07.
  17. Marchese, Eric (17 May 2007). "Frozen". Backstage. Backstage. Retrieved 2017-04-07.
  18. 1 2 Beers, Joel (28 June 2007). "Orange County Arts - Not Quite By the Buchner". OC Weekly. Village Voice Media. Retrieved 2009-07-06.
  19. "who we are". Ninth Planet. Retrieved 2018-04-18.
  20. "PAGE BY PAGE REPORT DISPLAY FOR 15951367215 (Page 1 of 1)". fec.gov. Retrieved February 21, 2017.
  21. "HEY, JEREMY GABLE IS RUNNING FOR PRESIDENT - committee overview". fec.gov. Retrieved September 25, 2017.
  22. "TV Stars Come Out for Blank's Young Playwrights Fest in L.A. June 6–30". Playbill Inc. Retrieved 2017-04-07.
  23. "Giant Green Lizard! The Musical by Jeremy Gable". Maverick Theater. Retrieved 2009-07-12.
  24. Robb, J. Cooper (26 January 2010). "The 15th Line: A Play For Twitter". Philadelphia Weekly. Philadelphia Weekly. p. 1. Retrieved 2017-04-07.
  25. Lamar, Andre (7 June 2012). "Darth Vader sings in "Star Wars: A New Musical Hope"". Smyrna-Clayton Sun Times. GateHouse Media, Inc. Retrieved 2012-09-06.
  26. "Any house is a DREAM HOUSE with some imagination: Philadelphia Local Artists for Youth and Plays & Players prepare a Rainy Day Play". Phindie. Retrieved 2018-02-16.
  27. "Dream House A Rainy Day Play". YouthPLAYS. Retrieved 2017-04-07.
  28. "2014-15 Studio X-hibition Series". Theatre Exile. Retrieved 2015-08-18.
  29. "Great Plains Theatre Conference". Great Plains Theatre Conference. Retrieved 2018-02-16.
  30. "FringeArts - 901 Nowhere Street". FringeArts. Retrieved 2015-08-18.
  31. "Nowhere Fast - SAM TOWER + ENSEMBLE". Sam Tower + Ensemble. Retrieved 2017-03-22.
  32. "2016/2017 Studio X-hibition Series". Theatre Exile. Retrieved 2018-02-16.
  33. "ParticularRisk". Bryn Mawr College. Archived from the original on 2017-03-23. Retrieved 2017-03-22.
  34. "Go Ahead - Great Plains Theatre Conference". Great Plains Theatre Conference. Retrieved 2017-03-22.
  35. "National Showcase of New Plays". National New Play Network. Retrieved 2018-02-16.
  36. "Hero School - Theatre Horizon". Theatre Horizon. Retrieved 2018-02-14.
  37. "STRANGE TENANTS - SAM TOWER + ENSEMBLE". Sam Tower + Ensemble. Retrieved 2018-02-14.
  38. "REVIEW: 4Solo at Simpatico-Original Works, Brimming With Originality - Philadelphia Magazine". Metro Corp. Retrieved 2018-09-25.
  39. "Watch Me Jump on Steam". Valve Corporation. Retrieved 2018-02-16.
  40. "Watch Me Jump on the App Store". Apple Inc. Retrieved 2018-09-25.
  41. "Watch Me Jump - Apps on Google Play". Google. Retrieved 2018-09-25.
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