…without the ability to speak. Instead, he communicates using an old brass service bell attached to his wheelchair, and whose rings are more menacing than you could ever have thought possible. Artie Abrams from Glee In Glee, Artie Abrams (see costume guide) is a member of the glee club New Directions. Artie doesn’t let his wheelchair hold him back on stage or in the halls, ever the optimistic and ambitious high school student….