Producing & Directing
Immersive Entertainment and Beyond
A multi-hyphenated collaborator
With an extensive performance background as an actor and singer, and in Immersive Horror, Adam is a unique director and producer that tries to set a tone of ensemble at all levels within his productions. While at once comfortable leading and executing a vision for a production, his goal is always to save equal space for his actors and designers to collaborate and bring their whole selves to a project.
Producing & Directing Credits
5th Avenue Theatre
Clueless Intentions - an immersive theatre project for the 5th Avenue Theatre Gala.
Take Me to the Poorhouse
Co-produced Liz Femi's hilarious and touching one woman show about growing up a middle class Nigerian girl and dreaming of being poor.
*NAACP Theatre Award Nomination
20 + Benefit Concerts and Readings
Only Bears
Written and starring Adam Kern
Filming in April 2026
Sponsored by Film Independent
Shadow of the Run
Directed At the Bottom Hope, Shadow of the Run Chapter 1: WanderLust and the Torso Book Club, while producing Railroaded and DreamWalkers alongside his business partners, Beth McGee, Ben Needham and Christine Woods
Review: WanderLust
Review: Channel 5 News
Press: Channel 3
Press: Plain Dealer
Cleveland Play House
Produced CPH's virtual season over a six month contract, including three Theatre Thursday events, a virtual production of Blackademics by Idris Goodwin and assisting with the New Ground Theatre Festival
Pilot Season Survival Guide
Adam commissioned and produced 7 short films with fellow alumni from the A.R.T. Institute at Harvard, with directors Ballard C Boyd and Brendan Choisnet
From New York, Boston, Cleveland, Seattle and Los Angeles, Adam has produced benefit concerts and readings across the country.
