#8: The Black Pearl

Can London's best detective finally apprehend the elusive Arsene Lupin? Find out in the season finale! Based upon the short story by Maurice LeBlanc Adapted, Edited, and Directed by Jake Lewis FEATURING: Stephanie Wolf as The Announcer Peyton Avery as Madame Georgette Devanne Sven Wiberg as Horace Velmont Joe Chance Dudley as Francois Lavigne Jess Labbe as Sophia Garnier Mark O'Donnell as Detective Justin Ganimard Samantha Chapman as Nelly Underdown Landon Soelberg as Sargeant Touissant Jake Lewis as Sherlock Holmes PRODUCED AND PERFORMED EXCLUSIVELY FOR JAKESPEARE THEATRE COMPANY  www.JakespeareTC.com ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

A priceless diamond is stolen, and its owner is found dead. Has Arsene Lupin, the gentleman-burglar, moved from robbery to homicide in pursuit of his prize?  BASED ON THE SHORT STORY BY  Maurice LeBlanc ADAPTED BY Chelsea Cook and Jake Lewis EDITED AND DIRECTED BY Jake Lewis CAST: Radio Announcer - Stephanie Wolfe Concierge - Alayna Theunissen Concierge's Sister - Peyton Avery Grimauden - Sven Wiberg Bartender - Donna Davis Ganimard - Mark O'Donnell Blanchard - Scott Weigand Denarge - Gregory Lannom Innkeeper - Jon Workman

After rescuing a man being assaulted on the street, Arsene Lupin is invited into the home of the Imberts and offered a position as a way of thanks. But the gentleman-burglar is soon told in confidence about the safe that contains thousands in bank notes, and sets a plan to make them his. But Lupin is not the only one who has been planning this crime for awhile, perhaps finally meeting his match. WRITTEN BY: David Lipschutz and Jake Lewis BASED UPON THE SHORT STORY BY: Maurice LeBlanc EDITED AND DIRECTED BY: Jake Lewis FEATURING THE VOICE TALENTS OF: Radio Announcer - Stephanie Wolfe Justin Ganimard - Marc O'Donnell Arsene Lupin - Sven Wiberg Guest 1/Accomplice - David Lipschutz Guest 2/Attendant - Gwendolyn Kim Guest 3/Servant - James Andrew Tot Monsieur Imbert - Dan Leonard Madame Imbert - Chelsea Cook A Jakespeare Virtual Theatre Company production www.JakespeareVTC.com

After a frightening home invasion, Monsieur Rateur finds himself swept up into a mystery of stolen submarine plans, broken hearts, and a secret that may put the safety of the country at risk! What is Arsene Lupin's role in all of this, and will Rateur be able to keep track of all the names at play and the people tromping through his new home in search of the answers? ​ Adapted by Robin Berl, Chelsea Cook, and Jake Lewis Based upon the short story by: Maurice LeBlanc Edited and Directed by Jake Lewis Featuring the voice talents of: Radio Announcer: Stephanie Wolfe Antoine: Phil Chin Rateur: Dave Joria Daspry: Sven Wiberg​ Gentleman: Richard Clark Ganimard: Mark O'Donnell​ Clothilde Andermatt: Julie Butter​s George Andermatt: Bryan Butters​​ Albert Varin: Elijah Baker

In the French countryside home of the Count and Countess Dreux-Soubise, a priceless diamond necklace has gone missing! The main suspect is Henriette, the childhood best friend and lady's maid to the Countess. But would a lifelong friend steal the legendary jewelry, or could someone with another connection to the family be to blame? ​ Adapted and directed by Jake Lewis Based upon the short story by: Maurice LeBlanc The Cast (in order of appearance): Radio Announcer: Stephanie Wolfe Countess: Cathy Campbell Count: Tim Daughters Henriette: Lisa Rosado-Rivera​ Valorbe: J.D. McElligott Servant 1: Samantha Chapman Servant 2: Nika Shakhmuradova Rouzieres: Simon Marwood​ Essaville: Stefan Von Blon Bochas: Daric Delfino Floriani: Sven Wiberg Ganimard: Mark O'Donnell

Two passengers on a train have been accosted and robbed, leaving them to think that Arsene Lupin -- recently-escaped convict from The Sante Prison -- is aboard. Is the mysterious traveler really the gentleman burglar, or ​just an imposter? Only one man knows the truth -- Lupin himself! ​ Adapted by Jake Lewis and David Lipschutz Directed by: Jake Lewis Based upon the short story by: Maurice LeBlanc

Lupin may be locked up behind bars and armed guards, but he insists he will not be present for his upcoming trial. Will he be able to escape as he promises, and if so, how? Adapted, edited, and directed by: Jake Lewis Based on the short story by: Maurice LeBlanc Featuring: Radio Announcer: Stephanie Wolfe Guard: Stefan von Blon Folefant: Dave Joria Dieuzy: Dan Leonard Judge: Daric Delfino Waiter/Voice 1: Nika Shakhmuradova Gatekeeper/Voice 2: Gwendolyn Lim Desire Baudru: David Lee Hawks Dudois: Jake Lewis Ganimard: Mark O'Donnell Arsene Lupin: Sven Wiberg Jakespeare Virtual Theatre Company www.JakespeareVTC.com

Arsene Lupin has been arrested in New York City by Detective Justin Ganimard, and is now in The Prison de la Sante. So how is it possible that he plans to steal priceless paintings and artifacts from Baron Cahorn? When the rich old man receives a letter from the incarcerated gentleman-burglar, he sees it as much more of a real threat then anyone else. Is it a joke, or is Lupin somehow going to pull off the heist from behind bars? Based on the short story by Maurice LeBlanc Adapted, Edited, and Directed by Jake Lewis STARRING (in order of appearance): James Andrew Tot as The Postman Patrick Murphy as Baron Cahorn Julie Butters as Berthe Anand Sitaram as The Police Investigator Daric Delfino as The Detective Mark O'Donnell as Ganimard Sven Wiberg as Arsene Lupin Produced by Jakespeare Virtual Theatre Company www.JakespeareVTC.com

A trans-Atlantic steamer is no pleasure cruise when rumor spreads that the gentleman-burglar, Arsene Lupin, is aboard. Soon, precious jewels are stolen, and no one can trust each other. Will they discover who he is before they reach Manhattan, or is Lupin one step ahead? Adapted, Edited, and Directed by: Jake Lewis Based upon the short story by: Maurice LeBlanc The Cast (in order of appearance): Radio Announcer: Stephanie Wolfe Bernard D'Andrezy: Russell Gold Telegraph Operator: Bryan Butters Ship's Officer: Bryan Butters Passenger 1: Lisa Rosado Rivera Passenger 2: Catherine Campbell Passenger 3: Johanna Wald Rivolta: Jake Lewis​ Rozaine: Tim Daughters Miss Nelly Underdown: Samantha Chapman Mme. Jerland: Stephanie Wolfe Detective Justin Ganimard: Mark O'Donnell The Stranger: Lec Zorn