Participants
Amira and Gordon
Scotland - Palestine
Amira Al Shanti is a Scottish born Palestinian singer, actor, writer and pianist. She is represented by Infinity Artists Management. She has previously played Deloris and Sister Mary Robert in Sister Act, Aida in Aida and Wendla in Spring Awakening.
Gordon Robertson is a Scottish singer-songwriter and actor. He plays piano, guitar, cello and drums; and writes original pop-jazz music which is available on all streaming services.
Amira and Gordon are working together on the short film “Said the Dove to the Olive Tree” with Interabang Productions. Gordon is also releasing new original music in the next few months; and Amira is appearing in the new concept album of Rumi the Musical which is being released this Spring.
Pedro Rothstein
Brazil - UK - Mediterranean
Political scientist, cultural manager, writer, actor and director. Creates and investigates in the fields of theatre and the performing arts, health, wellbeing and social sciences. He develops his professional activity between Barcelona and London. His been a member of different collectives like IUSI Teatre (2011-2013) and nakadaska (2011-2014), apart from being one of the founders and president of the UAL Drama Society (2018-2019). More recently he wrote and directed “Purple Onions” (Act 2 Festival 2019, Arcola Theatre) and “Antropofagia” (Latin American Season 2020, The Actors Centre/Untold Collectiv). Pedro is currently working as a Project Manager at People’s Palace Projects (Queen Mary University of London) and as a freelance researcher for Heart n Soul, the Creative Computing Institute (University of the Arts London) and the Catalonian government’s Department of Culture (Generalitat de Catalunya). He is also working as scriptwriter and director with Musical-Dance company Tango BB on a new show called “Todo es Amor” (All is Love).
Daniel Nguyen Phuoc
Vietnam - Switzerland - Indonesia - Poland - United States - Malaysia
Daniel was born to Vietnamese parents in Texas, before leaving to Indonesia at 4 years old. He grew up there attending a British international school before repatriating to the US for only two years. He would then spend most of his adult years in Switzerland, with some back and forth from there to the US, Malaysia and Indonesia. He's currently based in Poland.
Maggie Ho
Hong Kong - Philippines - United States
Sharo Liang
Taiwan - London
Sharo Liang is a performance designer base in London, studying in Central Saint Martin Performance Design Practice, her work is base on experimental film making, performance directing and visual design. Her practice focus on visualize the unconscious physiological aspect of human mind, culture and memories. Currently working on series of film base on conversation and narrative for CSM degree show.