Life is like a stage, the stage interprets life
----UKTNTExclusive interviews with cast members of the theater company's "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
Reporter Yao Xianshu Photography Chen Kui
“Ah!” with a loud roar from the actor, by the United KingdomTNTThe troupe's performance of Shakespeare's classic comedy "A Midsummer Night's Dream" kicked off. The superb acting skills, gorgeous costumes, funny language, and thunderous applause from the audience made the stage of the University Student Activity Center particularly dazzling. Life is like a stage, and the stage interprets life. News network reporters lead everyone closer through exclusive interviewsTNTThe actors of the troupe, listen to their stories behind the stage.
"The atmosphere tonight is really warm. I am very grateful that there are so many enthusiastic audiences who appreciate our performance. The audience's own understanding of the script and performance has contributed to our good communication with each other. I am very happy." Rebecca Naylor ( who plays Helena in "A Midsummer Night's Dream"Rebecca Naylor） So said. As an actor with ten years of rich acting experience,RebeccaI love my acting career very much. Compared with some people who are frustrated in the workplace, she is lucky to be able to work withTNTThe lovely companions in the troupe work together to stand on the stage and perform for the audience - for her, this is a happy thing.
Plays HelenaRebecca NaylorInterviewed by reporters
Small but refinedTNT14042_14158Dominic Brewer）When talking about playing both the roles of Lysander and Puck in the play, he said, "Years of practice have improved our speed of changing clothes-sometimes we put different costumes on ourselves. Of course, others will also help us in the background."
Playing Lysander and PuckDominic BrewerAnswerReporter’s question
TNTThe actors of the troupe moved the audience with their exaggerated movements and passionate performances on the stage. Their passion never seems to fade, and even during interviews, the actors use performative body language to express their inner emotions. "Our love for the stage has allowed us to persist until now, and the audience's recognition is a great encouragement to our performance. It was the interaction with the audience tonight that pushed this performance to a climax!" Maeve Leahy ( who plays the heroine HermiaMaeve Leahy）Say.
plays the heroine HermiaMaeve LeahyIn interview
Drama performances not only bring happiness to theatergoers, but also subtly affect the lives of actors. Noah Bodnar ( who plays Titania and HippolytaNoa Bodner）said that when she receives a new role and starts practicing, she will unconsciously bring the required expressions and movements into her life.
For mostTNTFor the actors of the troupe, the trip to Beijing is their first trip to China. "Beijing is a beautiful city, it's really great!" The actors all praised Beijing. Among them, what impressed them most was eating roast duck and climbing the Great Wall. This trip coincides with the birthday of Dominic, who plays Lysander. "We celebrated our birthday at a roast duck restaurant in Beijing - the roast duck was so delicious!" he said with a smile.
Continuously shuttle between the stage and real life,TNTThe actors of the troupe integrate their feelings about life into their stage performances, and at the same time gain their love for career and life on the stage. Life is like a stage, and the stage interprets life. Perhaps this is the charm of dramatic performances.
