Almelem, A New Show from Gideon Media
Mac Rogers, the producer of Almelem, and Jordana Williams, the director, introduce Gideon Media's new speculative fiction show "Almelem".ALMELEM is a biblical backstager, set in the first century C.E., about a small group of con artists and true disciples fumbling toward the greatest story ever told.https://www.gideonth.com/almelem Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Episode One: The Baptist
Almelem tried to convince their boss Gestas that this new religious leader - John - could be the man who leads Israel out of bondage. Between the three of them, they discover they might have the secret to defeating the Romans, but only if they can find the help they need.This show was written by Sean Williams and directed by Jordana Williams. Music by Adam Blau and sound design, editing and foley by Bart Fasbender. Produced by Cara EhlenfeldtCast, in order of appearance -Sean Williams - AdlaiNat Cassidy - GestasDani Martineck - AlmelemMac Rogers - JohnThis show was recorded entirely in Astoria, New York Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Episode Two: The Sight
Mary Magdalene and Salome work to increase the family fortune. Almelem visits with a proposition and a promise. After John and Almelem meet at the river, Mary Magdalene makes a decision.This show was written by Sean Williams and directed by Jordana Williams. Music by Adam Blau and sound design, editing and foley by Bart Fasbender. Produced by Cara EhlenfeldtCast, in order of appearance -Charleigh Parker - Mary MagdaleneYolanda Kay - SalomeDani Martineck - AlmelemMac Rogers - JohnThis show was recorded entirely in Astoria, New York Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Episode Three: The People
While Almelem seeks John at the river, Salome and Gestas debate the future. John makes a devastating mistake, and Mary Magdalene comes to Gestas with a solution. John finds a new path forward for Israel.This show was written by Sean Williams and directed by Jordana Williams. Music by Adam Blau and sound design, editing and foley by Bart Fasbender. Produced by Cara EhlenfeldtCast, in order of appearance -Dani Martineck - AlmelemNat Cassidy - GestasYeaxlanda Kay - SalomeMac Rogers - JohnCharleigh Parker - Mary MagdaleneThis show was recorded entirely in Astoria, New York.More info on the stage play here - https://www.gideonth.com/almelem Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Episode Four: The Mother
A huge setback puts the entire movement in trouble, but Gestas discovers that they can shift the political landscape over to Mary Magdalene's new leader Jesus - if they can find an origin story that will bring the Jewish people together. Gestas, Almelem and Mary Magdalene sit down with Jesus' mother Mary to see if they can find the inspiration they are looking for.This show was written by Sean Williams and directed by Jordana Williams. Music by Adam Blau and sound design, editing and foley by Bart Fasbender. Produced by Cara EhlenfeldtCast, in order of appearance -Dani Martineck - AlmelemNat Cassidy - GestasYeaxlanda Kay - SalomeCharleigh Parker - Mary MagdaleneAdlai - Sean WilliamsMary, Mother of Jesus - Kristen VaughanThis show was recorded entirely in Astoria, New York.Linda Worsley's Christmas album "Child of Light" is available here -https://music.apple.com/us/album/child-of-light-a-celebration-of-christmas/781720637More info on the stage play here - https://www.gideonth.com/almelem Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices