His acting teacher sat down with him before the play was cast and offered him the most eccentric role in William Shakespeare's play, A Midsummer Nights Dream. This was given to him because of the versatility of Puck and the ability to connect the audience with the play. Puck delivers one of his most memorable lines, and in turn, offers a meta-critical comment on both the play and on lovers in real life: "Lord, what fools these mortals be!".