Actor Profiles – Starring Duncan Evans ’17 and Kayla Fender ’17
November 20, 2016
Duncan Evans
Q: What is your role in the upcoming production of Holmes for the Holiday?
A: Sherlock Holmes in a play within a play.
Q: What is your favorite line?
A: “I am not eccentric.” This is very ironic because my character is extremely eccentric.
Q: What is the best part of being involved in a Bolles production?
A: My favorite part is hanging out with the cast, and just being ridiculous.
Q: Who is your favorite actor?A: Will Ferrell, I am his prophet and he speaks through me.
Q: What is your favorite movie?
A: How to train your dragon.
Q: Do you have career aspirations in the entertainment field?
A: Yes, I plan to continue acting in college at the State University of New York at Purchase.
Kayla Fender
Q: What is your role in the upcoming production of Holmes for the Holidays?
A: Inspector Harriet Goring
Q: What is your favorite line?
A: A character says, when referring to yogurt, “It was like spoilt milk with the texture of bone marrow. It will never catch on.”
Q: What is the best part of being involved in a Bolles production?
A: Learning! There are some new people, some who have been doing productions with Bolles since Middle School, and we are all learning a great deal. We have so much fun yet work together to learn from the amazing Mrs. Ripple to put on a great production.
Q: Who is your favorite actor?
A: Mark Rylance
Q: What is your favorite movie?
A: It is definitely a tie between the Grand Budapest Hotel and Spirited Away
Q: Do you have career aspirations in the entertainment field?
A: Yes! I love theatre and would love to continue after high school. However, I love the entirety of live theatre. I want to be involved in every aspect of live productions.