SHIVAM PATEL
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In a captivating conversation, Shivam Patel reveals his experiences navigating the world of theater. Starting with his first role, with 'Puss in Boots' as a child, Shivam discusses his journey to becoming a professional actor, and his passion for fostering the love of theater. The conversation dives deeper into the duality of identity as a child of immigrant parents and how Shivam wants to explore this theme in his future creations. Shivam also talks about his recent performance in 'Disgrace' at the American Stage Theater in Florida, and his desire to continue traveling and performing. He highlights his deep love for plays like 'The Seagull' and 'The Wild Duck' and hopes to revisit such roles with newfound perspectives.
Photo: David Mandel Photography
Music from ARTLIST:
ORKAS - You Know What You Want
Yarin Primak - Driving on the Moon
00:05 Introduction and Shivam Patel's Role at PURE Theatre
01:15 Shivam Patel's First Theatrical Experience
02:46 The Joy of Performing and the Essence of Play
03:30 Shivam Patel's Journey into Professional Theater
04:15 The Shift from Musical to Straight Theater
04:57 Current Projects and Experiences at Pure Theater
05:19 Shivam Patel's Education and Early Career
06:07 The London Theater Scene: A Comparative Analysis
08:35 Returning to the US and Exploring Regional Theater
09:22 Venturing into Children's Theater and Education
11:15 The Joy of Teaching and Directing
11:58 Balancing Multiple Roles in the Theater World
12:47 Switching Careers and Aging
13:58 The Charleston Theater Scene
15:33 Approaching a Role: The Psychology of a Character
16:36 Experience in 'Disgraced' at American Stage Theater
17:36 The Play 'Disgraced' and Audience Reception
18:49 Dream Roles and Auditioning
20:23 Future Plans and Aspirations
21:23 Writing Stories and Exploring Identity
24:54 The Power of Theater and Lifelong Learning
26:23 The Role of an Educator
27:34 Dream Plays to Perform In
28:26 Closing Remarks and Holiday Wishes
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