Aldo Zammit
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Aldo Zammit was born on 28 October, 1980. He grew up at Iż-Żurrieq now he lives in Qrendi. He is an Actor and Drama Teacher at Drama Unit and with Masquerade.
Aldo started his theatrical performing since childhood in the schools he attended. After attending several short drama credits in University as part of his training for Bachelor of Education, in 2002, he began an intensive drama course with Lemon Head a company run by Bryan Muscat.
After finishing this four-year course with a distinction, Aldo attended and participated in other courses mainly focusing on Augusto Boal and the Theatre of Oppression, Greek Tragedy and Greek-style theatre and also 'Method Acting' as a style of performing.
He worked on several local productions and even abroad, with local and foreign directors. Among his work there are Achtung Achtung Europa, 20,ooo reasons (full feature movie released in 2016), H.R Nightmares of a fax machine, First and Last Hope, Marjelena, Dari Rari, Plautus Strait, Meta toħlom strada stretta, Frott l-imħabba, A View from The Bridge, Bejn erba’ ħitan, Il-Manifest tal-killer, Fragments of Love, Frankenstein, The Alchemist, The Bacchae, Avukati 247, Meta jintefa d-dawl, Madame X, Mane Nobiscum, Bar Macbeth and others.
Aldo also works as a fulltime actor and Drama mentor with the Department of Education. Besides performing, his work entails writing and directing various scripts to be performed for different schools. Aldo used to teach and direct drama and performing arts with a renowned Maltese Theatre company in Malta following the syllabus of the international company Trinity and Guildhall with very high results for his students. Aldo also studies voice and music at an advanced level and has played the piano, the guitar and sang live during several theatre productions.
Theatre Drama Training
| Season | Drama Training |
|---|---|
| 2003-2004 | Lemonhead-drama course with Bryan Muscat 1st year |
| 2004-2005 | Lemonhead-drama course with Bryan Muscat 2nd year |
| 2005-2006 | Lemonhead-drama course with Bryan Muscat 3rd year |
| 2006-2007 | Lemonhead-drama course with Bryan Muscat 4th year |
| Sept-Dec -2007 | Course about Augusto Boal and Theatre of oppression by Bryan Muscat |
| February 2008 | Greek Tragedies and History of Greek Theatre by Lilia Lytra (Greek Director) |
| September 2008 | Using voice as the essential tool in theatre. (Education in-service) |
| September 2009 | Choosing audio effects, music and lighting for theatrical performances (Education in-service |
| May 2012 | Reaching social issues through Drama by Chris Cooper (British Director) |
| March 2013 | Reaching social issues through Drama 2 by Edward Bond (British Director) and Chris Cooper (British script writer) |
| March 2013 | “Facing the Gap” (Using the right emotional intensity) by Adam Bethlenfalvy and Adam Cziboly (Hungarian practitioners) |
Other Art-Related Training
| Season | Training | Place |
|---|---|---|
| October 1990-1994 | Trumpet & music theory | (St.Catherine Band Club, Zurrieq) |
| October 2008-2012 | Theory of Music | (J.Strauss School of Music) |
| October 2008-2012 | Classical Piano | (J.Strauss School of Music) |
| October 2012 | Musical Harmony & Composition | (J.Strauss School of Music) |
| October 2015 | Classical Voice (Tenor) | (J.Strauss School of Music) |
Theatre Experience
| Title | Role | Company | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bar Macbeth (2005) | Rosse | Lemonhead productions | Bryan Muscat |
| Mane Nobiscum (2006) | Jesus Christ | Passion Production Entertainment | Jonathan Farrugia |
| Madame X (2006) | Noel Souvron | B.S Productions | Sylvio Catania |
| Frankenstein (2007) | Henry Clerval | Lemonhead productions | Bryan Muscat |
| Meta Jintefa’ d-Dawl (2007) | Lawrence | Curtain Call | Ivan Debattista |
| Avukati 247 (2007) | Alex | Curtain Call | Ivan Debattista |
| Fragments of love (2008) | Chorus | (European workshop) | Lilia Lytra (Greece) |
| Il-Bakkanti (Syracuse 2008) | Messenger & Soldier | Drama Centre & I.N.D.A (Italy) | Lino Farrugia |
| Il-kexxun tan-Nanna (2008) | Main actor | suReal | suReal |
| Il-Manifest tal-Killer (2008) | Ex-Kummissarju | Lemonhead productions | Bryan Muscat |
| The Alchemist (2009) | Neighbour | Unifaun Theatre | Polly March |
| Bejn IV Hitan (2009) | Don Federigo | suReal | suReal |
| A View From the Bridge(2010) | Officer | Manoel theatre, | Albert Marshall |
| Monumenti Hajjin (2010) | Nardu | event company | Aldo Zammit |
| The Spiral (2010) | Joseph | Kubos Mati | Sean Briffa |
| Ġuri lil La Valette (2011) | Avukat | Bakkanti | Lino Farrugia |
| Frott l-Imħabba (2011) | Various roles | Mediteatru | Keith Borg |
| Meta toħlom Strada Stretta (2012) | Main actor & Pianist | Bakkanti | Bakkanti |
| Plautus Strait (2012) | Barbie/Pawlinu (main role, guitars & vocals) | Bakkanti | Keith Borg |
| Frekwenzi Hiemda (2012) | Various Main parts & Narration | n/a | Karmenu Serracino |
| Dari Rari (2013) | Various (arial acting) | Ċirku Malta | Christopher Dingli |
| Ċittadin Vassalli (2014) | various roles | Teatru Manoel & Staġun Teatrali | Mario Philip Azzopardi |
| Pocket Brecht (2014) | Angry worker/preacher | Banda Teatarska | Nenad Aleksovski |
| Politira (2014) | Joe | Politira | Keith Borg |
| Marjelena (2014) | Luca | Bakkanti | Josette Ciappara |
| First and Last Hope (2015) | Salih Raiss | Heritage Malta | Alan Fenech |
| Great Seige of Malta (2015) | Ġilormu Cassar | Heritage Malta | Alan Fenech |
| H.R. (2015) | Frank | M.A.D.C | Nenad Aleksovski |
| Achtung Achtung Europa (2016) | The Frustrated Writer | Banda Teatarska | Nenad Aleksovski |
Film Experience
| Title | Role | Company | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20,000 Reasons (2015) | Main Role 2 - Ramon | Malta Film Commission | Jameson Cucciardi & Microwave film London |
Acting Roles (Theatre in Education)
| Title | Part | Company | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| Face Space (2009) | Aldo | Drama Unit | Adrian Buckle |
| Mal-Mejda (2009) | Thomas | Drama Unit | Adrian Buckle |
| Aghmillu Karta (2009) | 4 main-roles) | Drama Unit | Ġiovann Attard |
| Pietru u l-Alsation (2009-2010) | Pietru | Drama Unit | Ġiovann Attard |
| Żrinġinu (2011) | Żrinġinu | Drama Unit | Ġiovann Attard |
| Wan Wan Tuw (2011) | Salvu | Drama Unit | Ġiovann Attard |
| X’se ndoqqu (2011) | Telemachus | Drama Unit | Ġiovann Attard |
| Iva, nafu ngħidu le (2012) | Drug Pusher | Drama Unit | Yvonne Arqueros |
| Misteru f’Ħal Qrempuċa (2012) | Qrempuċu | Drama Unit | Ġiovann Attard |
| Three Little Pigs (2012) | Oldest pig (Andy) | Drama Unit | Adrian Buckle |
| Ix-xini msaħħar (2012) | Piotor Brombosovic | Drama Unit | Philip Stillon |
| Three Little Pigs (2013) | Wolf | Drama Unit | Adrian Buckle |
| In-Nannu nesa x’jisimni (2013) | Marku | Drama Unit | Ġiovann Attard |
| Qatra Demm (2013) | Vampire/Doctor | Drama Unit | Augusto Cardinali |
| Mickey (2014) | Mouse | Drama Unit | Ġiovann Attard |
| Il-bazi tal-lingwi (2014) | Various roles | Drama Unit | Augusto Cardinali |
| Ulisse u Kalipso (2014-2015) | Telemachus | Drama Unit | Ġiovann Attard |
| Il-Ħmar li ried isir Iljun (2014) | Posh Italian Mouse | Drama Unit | Augusto Cardinali |
| Ilma (2015) | Stephen | Drama Unit | Aldo Zammit |
| L-Ilsiera Torok (2015) | Saliem | Drama Unit | Ġiovann Attard |
| Lupu Lupettu | Lupu Lupettu | Drama Unit | Paul Portelli |
Other Film & Theatre Related Experiences
| Title | Role |
|---|---|
| Erwieħ Imsakkra (Tele-film) (2007) | Main part (killer of two girls) (episode 5) |
| Għaliex (end of term 2004) | Main part acting |
| Limbo-Bar (end of term 2005) | Main part acting and Pianist |
| Rewind (end of term 2006) | 2 separate main parts acting |
| Il-Bewsa (end of term 2007) | Main part acting |
| Il-Ġarra (Pirandello) (school play 2006) | Director, props, stage-setup, Makeup |
| Il-Gufu (J.Friggieri) (school play 2006) | Director, props, stage-setup, Makeup |
| Sganarelle (Mogliere) (school play 2007) | Director, props, stage-setup, Makeup, ghost voice-over |
| Torta fuq Torta (school play 2008) | Director, props, stage-setup, makeup |
| Il-Ġrajja tal-Ġungla (School play 2009) | Script adaptation, Director, props, scenes & costumes, stage |
| Missjoni (Tele-film) (2009) | Secondary role (episode 22) |
| Hensil u Greta (2009) | Stage Light designer and light operator |
| L-insetti ta’ Hiribomblu (2010) | Stage Light designer and light operator |
| Iċ-Ċirklu fil-Milied (school play 2010) | Director, stage-setup |
| Once upon A Rainbow (school play 2011) | Director |
| The Apple (MASQUERADE Class 2011) | Script writing, Director, props, costumes, stage-setup (Trinity & Guildhall) |
| Lil’ Red Hoodie (MASQUERADE Class 2011) | Script Adaptation, Director, props, costumes, stage-setup (Trinity & Guildhall) |
| Little Shop of Horrors adaptation (Masquerade class 2012) | Script adaptation, Director, props, costumes, stage-setup (Trinity & Guildhall) |
| Echo and Narcissus (Masquerade class 2012) | Director, props, costumes, stage-setup (Trinity & Guildhall |
| Il-Ġrajja tal-Ġungla (School play 2012) | Script adaptation, Director, props, scenes & costumes, stage-setup, makeup |
| The Lion King (school play 2013) | Script adaptation, Director, stage-setup |
| The Pied Piper (School play 2013) | Script adaptation, Director, stage-setup |
| Scrooge (School Play 2014) | Script adaptation, Director, props, scenes & costumes, stage-setup, makeup |
Special Skills
| Experience |
|---|
| Singing experience and ongoing training in classical Singing |
| Piano playing (practice and theory) |
| Trumpet playing (theory and practice) |
| Guitar playing (Basic chords) |
| Able to use video-cameras professionally since it was my second job |
| Car driving license |
| Fluent in English, Maltese and Italian languages (Able to use accents as well) |
| Conversational in French language |