Photo(s): Tim Leyes
Gabriella Sundar Singh
Acting (2017)
ACTRA
Height: 4'11''
Weight: 90 lbs
Vocal Range: Soprano, Alto
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Brown
Productions at the National Theatre School
| Year | Role | Play | Playwright | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Verity | These Peaceable Kingdoms | Chelsea Woolley | Andrea Donaldson |
| 2017 | Queen Marie | Exit The King | Eugene Ionesco | Brendan Healy |
| 2016 | Kelli Simpkins | The Laramie Project | Moisés Kaufman | Djanet Sears |
| 2016 | Beatrice | Much Ado | Philip McKee with the Ensemble | Philip McKee |
| 2016 | Fool | King Lear | William Shakespeare | David Latham |
| 2016 | Dorcus, Hilda | Loveplay | Moira Buffini | Ann-Marie Kerr |
| 2016 | Diana, Blanche, Belinda Trehern | Shaw Period Study | George Bernard Shaw and others | Sharry Flett / Graeme Somerville / Marla McLean |
| 2015 | Sophie | Contemporary Canadian Play Study - Featuring Loretta | George F. Walker | Rosemary Dunsmore |
| 2015 | Antigone, Creon | Full Play Study – Antigone | Jean Anouilh | Rose Plotek |
| 2014 | Marguerite | Scene Study – The Coronation Voyage | Michel Marc Bouchard, tr. Linda Gaboriau | Martha Burns |
Training at the National Theatre School
Under the direction of Alisa Palmer
Acting : Tadeusz Bradecki, Brenda Bazinet, Martha Burns, Rosemary Dunsmore, David Latham, Alisa Palmer, Karen Robinson Classical Text/Shakespeare : David Latham, Ian Watson Contemporary Monologue : Diana Donnelly Devised Creation : Fatma Sarah Elkashef, Philip McKee, Ravi Jain, Thomas Morgan Jones, Ann-Marie MacDonald Film : Martha Burns, Jared Lorenz, Cassandra Nicolaou, Rosemary Dunsmore Voice/Speech : Jane Gooderham, JoJo Rideout, Laurel Thomson Dialect Coach : Jane Gooderham Voice-Over : Marcel Jeannin Choir/Music Theory : Douglas Price Solo Theatre Song : Douglas Price, Jay Turvey Alexander Technique : Kelly McEvenue Stage Combat : Anita Nittoly, John Stead, Geoff Scovell Neutral Mask and Expressive Mask : David Latham Improvisation : Mike Hughes Jeu : Adam Lazarus Movement : Rebecca Harper 20th Century Dance : Jocelyn Coutu Contemporary Dance Forms : Andrew Giday New Play Development : Brian Drader Solo Piece : Ann-Marie MacDonald, Rose Plotek Stage Make-up : Florence Cornet Theatre History : Susan Williams
Related Training
| 2012 | Children's Entertainment: Writing, Producing & Management, Centennial College, Toronto, ON |
| 2011 | B.A. Hons. Theatre Studies, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON |
| 2010 | Stratford Summer Intensive, Stratford Festival, ON (Ian Watson, Janine Pearson, Ann Skinner) |
| 1993-2006 | Bharathantyam Arangetram, Trinity Dance Academy, Toronto, ON |
Professional Experience
| 2016 | Tough! by George F. Walker - Role: Fight Choreographer. Directed by Ken Gass, Canadian Rep Theatre Youth Ensemble, Toronto, ON |
| 2016 | Brothers in the Kitchen - Role: Greek Chorus. Written and directed by Cyrus Sundar Singh, Hot Docs Festival Premiere, Toronto, ON |
| 2013 | Pomegranate (opera) - Role: Sulli. Written by Amanda Hale, composed by Kye Marshall, The Toronto Heliconian Club Premiere, Toronto, ON |
| 2013 | The Next Step - Role: Story Intern, Featured Dancer. Directed by Frank Van Keeken, Temple Street Productions, Toronto, ON |
| 2010-2011 | ''Recess'' Morning Radio Show - Role: Host, Producer, DJ. CFRU 93.3 FM, Guelph, ON |
Related Skills and/or Interests
Dance: Bharathanatyam, ballet, jazz, hip hop, contemporary. Piano: RCM Grade 8. Singing: RCM. Improv: Second City, Toronto. Stage combat: swords, rapier and dagger, hand to hand. Accents: RP, Cockney.