Dwight Sora is a local actor and Japanese translator. A graduate of the Department of East Asian Languages & Civilizations at University of Chicago, he has studied the Japanese martial art of Aikido for 26 years, attaining the rank of sandan (third degree black belt), and is a member of Chicago Aikido Club and Chicago Aikikai. He has had the opportunity to put his training to use as an onstage combatant in Romeo et Juliet (Lyric Opera Chicago) and The Three Musketeers (Lifeline Theatre), and has provided fight choreography for Peter Pan (Theatre-Hikes), Pacific Overtures (Porchlight Music Theatre), Wild Boar (Silk Road Rising) and Company (Mercury Theatre Venus Cabaret). (Bio as of 2020)
Dwight Sora
