Donald Watson (Benjamin Franklin) is a seasoned stage and film actor/producer/director and president of Auburn Productions. His Whitey webseries has received numerous awards for his direction, producing and acting, notable for Best Webseries at the Los Angeles Independent Film Festival, and others. He also received awards for his short film adaptation of the acclaimed poem, Let There Be Peace. He appeared with Jason Clark in Chappaquiddick and stars in Auburn’s newly completed short, Memory Lane, among other roles. Boston-born and bicoastal, Donald has portrayed Benjamin Franklin in various venues. He is a member of Boston’s Freedom Trail Foundation. MORE ABOUT DONALD
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Dominic Oliver (Producer) is an actor/writer/producer, born in Manhattan. His career spans many TV guest spots (House and more), films (Double Bang, with William Baldwin, among others), and over 50 national commercials. He cowrote the novel Jitterbug Lift and several prize-winning screenplays, co-starred and executive produced the short film, Baked Ziti, co-produced the stage musical M.O.I.S.T.! and associate produced the stage and multimedia musicals Pigeonholes and Thank You, Dan Rather. Dominic and his wife Kaenan are currently shopping Coney Island, a coming-of-age feature screenplay based on his childhood. MORE ABOUT DOMINIC

Kaenan Oliver (Writer) is a prizewinning screenwriter, novelist and short story author, who cowrote the novel Jitterbug Lift with partners Dominic Oliver and Jay Flynn. She is a script consultant, researcher, trivia game writer and was a copy editor at Warner Bros. While at Warners, Kaenan wrote an online food column and served as Copy Chief for a WBITV magazine. She wrote and co-produced the short film Baked Ziti and the upcoming Auburn Productions pilot On The Run starring Donald Watson and Dominic Oliver. MORE ABOUT KAENAN

AUBURN PRODUCTIONS is an American-based production company responsible for Whitey, a drama webseries based on gangster Whitey Bulger; Let There Be Peace, an adaptation of poet C. Richard Miles’ poem; We Can Do Better America series of PSAs; the recently completed Memory Lane starring Donald Watson as a father with dementia, and the company’s new crime thriller pilot On The Run starring Donald Watson and Dominic Oliver, directed by Watson.