Biography
BOVTS: Clifford/Basset in Henry VI: Days of Rebellion, Lady Macbeth in Macbeth, Arkadina in The Seagull, W in Lungs. Pre-BOVTS: Daisy in The Great Gatsby (Space Theatre- Adelaide Festival Centre), Ophelia in Hamlet, Billie Dawn in Born Yesterday, Queen Elizabeth in Don Carlos (Independent Theatre Company) and Honey in Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Holden Street Theatre). Training: First Class Honours Degree Bachelor of Psychology (University of Adelaide), Shakespeare with Patsy Rodenburg (16th Street Actors Studio), Acting Technique (Urban Myth Theatre Company)
As soon as I visited the School, I fell in love with the place. Perhaps it sounds a bit irrational, but sometimes you get a vibe - and you just know! BOVTS gave me all the tools I needed to prepare for a career as an actor.
Sahir Mehta, MA Professional Acting, 2018
