AN INTERVIEW WITH OUR ACTOR OF THE WEEK: RORY SERBAN

Introduce yourself, and tell us how old you are!

Rory Serban, 9 years old

Why do you love theatre?

I love theatre because I want to become an actor when I grow up.

How long have I been at Poison Apple?

6 months.

What has been your favorite show that you've performed in?

The Addams Family.

Favorite Role?

My upcoming role, Turtle, in Frog and Toad.

What’s something you’ve learned from participating in theatre?

I have learned that I can let my feelings be free.

Can you tell us about a moment onstage when something didn't go as planned? How did it turn out?

Once I was in The Addams Family, I was wearing the wrong costume, and no one cared.

What's one piece of advice you'd like to give to someone stepping onstage for the first time?

No one cares if you make a mistake. The show must go on.

Is there anyone you'd like to give a shout-out to for supporting you on your acting journey?

My Director, Ms. Katie, and my classmates.

Tell us the shows you have participated in with Poison Apple!

Aladdin (twice), Annie (twice), Snow White and the Seven Dorks, The Addams Family and Frog and Toad!