Kailey and Sam Spear are Actors/Filmmakers from Bowen Island, B.C., Canada. The identical twins grew up on Bowen Island where they started acting at the Tir-na-nOg Theatre School. The love for acting and the art of storytelling that was cultivated at the school prompted them to expand their work into film. Majoring in Film, they completed BFAs with honours at Simon Fraser University. They co-direct their films and also collaborate on their scripts. Their grad film went on to screen at festivals in Canada, the US, and Britain. The sisters recently went back to their theatre roots to direct and produce Hamlet for the stage in Vancouver. They are fiercely committed to expanding and exploring the voices of females in the arts and society. While staying true to the classic dialogue, their re-imagining of Hamlet saw the lead as a young female royal in a modern world. In addition to switching the gender of Hamlet, Laertes, Rosencrantz and Marcellus were also female. The play was greeted with