A Midsummer Night's Dream Redux
Presented by the Dragon Lear Acting company
On May 5th and 6th
Starring
Sahaij Rai as Philostrate and Egeus
Sukhbir Gill as Theseus and Lysander
In this play Midsummer’s Night Dream Sukhbir will be starring as Theseus the King of Athens, as well as Lysander who is in love with Hermia. Sukhbir Gill has been part of many school plays, and has played many major roles in them. Sukhbir has done improv and mime plays in his drama class where he learned many skills needed for acting. Sukhbir is strong in playing roles of major characters. In one of his plays The Dark Knight he played the role of an African American criminal who was having a meeting with the Joker over what to do with Batman. He can project his voice very well, and can do facial expressions very well. Sukhbir is confident when he is on stage, and can memorize his lines very well. Overall he is a strong actor who can play his role very well.
Angad Suri as Hippolyta and Helena
Shakespeare's Classic Comedy
Angad"s Role in the play "A Midsummer Night's Dream'' is Helena and Hippolyta. In the role of Helena, she is friend to Helena and she loves Demetrius and she tries to convince him to marry him. In the role of Hippolyta, she is going the queen of Athens.
Acting Strengths
Angad has a lot of strengths when acting with my company. One strength that he has is that he is a great team worker, who helps his team/company finish their tasks fast and efficiently. Another strength that he has when he is acting is that he has great problem solving skill which can help his group in very serious situations.
Experience
Angad has few experiences when acting. He acted out Chad for his High School Musical Play at his middle School. he had also acted out one of the characters in The Dark Knight for his High School.
Amrit Kaler as Demetrius
In this re-imagined version of “A Midsummer Night's Dream”, Amrit Kaler acts as the love struck, aristocratic young man Demetrius. Demetrius is an Athenian citizen who was engaged with Hermia, yet Oberon’s magic love juice intervened which made him fall in love with Helena. Amrit Kaler has used his optimistic attitude and other skills such as Powerful Speech and Voice, Character Commitment, Confidence, Innate Talent, Grave Insight to display the occurrence of love through his actions and behaviour. He will have to recall his acting skills from previous mind boggling plays such as “The Polar Express” and “Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer” to deliver a breath taking show in front his patrons.
Tajbir Warraich as Hermia
In this famous reenactment of "A Midsummer Night’s Dream" Tajbir Warraich stars as beautiful, loving Hermia. She is the disobedient daughter of Egues who does not agree to marry Demetrius rather she want to marry her true love Lysander. She is threatened by a death sentence for not obeying her father and later she fights for her love by running away with Lysander. Tajbir Warraich’s acting experience varies from acting in a short anti-bully play in grade 5 where he stars as the victim. Some of his skills include a strong & clear voice, confident speaker and he is committed to his character role.