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Name: Joel C. Abels
Contact Info: joelabels@aol.com
My advice to Juniors: Keep up with your grades!!!
First Year Associated with Junior Company or Good Company
Players: 1981
Education:
Middle School: Kastner
High School: Clovis West, Roosevelt Performing Arts
College or higher education: BA, CSUFresno, Liberal
Studies-Early Childhood Emphasis
Degrees certificates and honors:
Multiple Subject Teaching Credential,CLAD
Theatrical
experience:
1977-1981 Performed with San Jose Children's Musical
Theater, San Jose Civic Light Opera and Mariott's Great
America.
1981-1990 Performed with Good Company Players in the
Junior Company as well as MANY GCP shows, some of which
include: Oliver, Gypsy, Hello Dolly, Showboat, The Sound
of Music, Ain't Misbehavin' and Carousel.
1997-Present Performs and directs for Center Stage, Clovis
Community Theater, performances include: Anything Goes,
Ain't Misbehavin', 1776, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way
to the Forum. Directing credits include: Ain't Misbehavin',
The Music Man and The Secret Garden.
Creator and Artistic Director of Children's Musical
Theaterworks a children's theater company in Fresno. Shows
directed/produced: Annie, Beauty and the Beast, Bye Bye
Birdie,Humbug, Alice in Wonderland, You're A Good Man
Charlie Brown, The Wizard of Oz, Charlotte's Web and Into
the Woods.
Most recent performance:
Pseudolus in A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the
Forum for Center Stage, Clovis Community Theatre.
Greatest achievement or fascinating experiences:
Having my daughter, Taylor...well I didn't actually have
her...I think you get the picture.
Best memory of Junior Company or Good Company Players:
Filming the Great America special in San Jose.
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