About Miklos

The Mime

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Miklós Gerely (43)
e-mail: miklos@miklos.co.nz
Address: 5 Allenby Terrace, Wellington, New Zealand
Phone: +64 21 265 8509

Summary of Key Skill Areas

Actor – Choreographer - Mime Skills

• knowledge of body language and movement
• knowledge of a variety of books, plays, and poetry
• knowledge of different cultures
• skill in interpreting and analyzing roles
• creative ability
• makes special movement choreography
• can analyze roles and design character specific movements, gestures and mimicry
  
  

Communication Skills

• Builds excellent relationships with different audience groups
• Effective listening skills and well developed questioning skills
• A creative thinker with excellent problem solving and analysis skills
  
  

Personal Qualities

• Highly motivated and enthusiastic
• A keen desire to learn with a proven record of utilizing transferable skills across a range of applications
• Polite and friendly
  
  

Personal Character

ENNAGRAM 4, Self-preservation, with wing 5

EDUCATION

• 1987-1990         University of Art of Industry Diploma: Art and Design Management (1993)
  Thesis: Nonverbal Communication and Subliminal Effects in Advertisements (1993)

• 1984-1987         Teacher’s Training Academy Bachelor’s Degree : TeachingThesis: “Mute stage, speechless cathedra” Nonverbal Communication on Stage and in the Classroom (1987)

• 1983-1986         Pantomime School of János Karsai (Marcel Marceau’s school) Examination of National Philharmonic: Artist of Elocutionist and Mime (1986)

• 1986-1989         GNM’s school of Dramatic Art (Private school of Goór Nagy Mária)

COURSES

• 1998-2000         NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) therapist Master of NLP (800+ hours) by dr. Gyula Bíró (Hungary) prof. Peter Schütz (Austria)

• 1997-1999         Integrated Movement and Dance Therapist (800+ hours) by Wilfried Güttler (Germany)

(as mime artist, actor, choreographer)

Mime Artist, Karsai Mime Rt, Hungary 1986-2003

On screen (examples):

• Pantomime School A 20-part series. He presented and taught mime to children.

• Grüss Dich A 15-part German Language course for children.

• Fable series “Szimat szörény” for children A 12-part series in special animal masks. He played the negative main character and several other characters (in different masks). He also designed the movement style of several characters.

• “Csepke” Burlesque youth sitcom. Episode characters.

• Ad films in Hungary and Turkey
  
  

On stages (examples):

• Repertoire theatres in Budapest (Vígszínház, Pesti színház, Madách színház, József Attila színház)
• Official youth Christmas celebration in the Hungarian Parliament (1986-1991)
• He played the title character in Weöres Sándor: “A kétfejü fenevad”
• (Two Headed Beast) Historical drama
• Choreography for the University of Hungarian Theater and Film Art (the premier was 31. 05. 2003)

Tours:

• He worked on tours widely from 1984 to 1995. He toured all over the country for the very famous and loved Karsai Pantomime Rt. They were invited schools, kindergartens, community houses, youth camps, theatres etc.

Tours abroad:

• Toured Germany (1991)
• Toured Korea (1989)
• GREECE 2007. April - 2007. September: Two performances per week in a 5 stars club hotel

• In New Zealand:

• Vision Festival New Year Party, Golden Bay (2003)
• New Brighton International Festival, Christchurch (2004 April)
• Hungarian House, Christchurch (2004 May)
• Aspiring Language Institute, Christchurch (2003 December, 2004 June, 2005 July)
• European Festival, Christchurch (2004 October 9th)
• Christchurch City Council Summer Fest: Moliere: The Reluctant Doctor of Love – Mime and Choreography (2005 28th January – 13rd February)
• Culture Galore 2006 (18th March 2006 Christchurch, organized by Fendalton Service Centre and Christchurch City Council)
• Wellington, Brentwood Hotel (March 2009)
• Wellington, Karori Lions Klub
• Wellington, Island Bay Karnival

Companies who hired him for conferences, fairs, PR events, corporate events (examples):

Glaxo SmithKline, IBM, L'OREAL, Organon, AstraZeneca, Hungarian Post, Merck, MSD, SmithKline Beecham, HUNGEXPO (the biggest expo organizer in Hungary)

Present shows

Romeo and…
Classical Pantomime Show
30-90 minutes funny-lyric show.

The show is an interactive performance, with the audience's active participation.
It contains short stories with music that are easily understandable and funny and, the same time, artistically formed and spectaculars.

Mimia
20-30 min show for children.

Waiting for G
90 min show
(Under development)