Project Resilience: Life is Elsewhere by Magda Romanska. SpeakEasy Stage Company, MA
The Bacchae by Euripides.
Brandeis University, MA
The Rosenbergs by Joachim Holbek and Rhea Leman.
Boston Playwrights’ Theater, MA in co-production with Brandeis University
North American premier of an award-winning Danish opera.
Charlotte’s Web by Joseph Robinette from the book by E.B. White.
American Repertory Theatre, Loeb Drama Center, MA
Exit the King by Eugène Ionesco.
Actors’ Shakespeare Project, Boston, MA
James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl.
Adapted for the stage by David Wood
American Repertory Theater, MA
The Ugly One by Marius von Mayenburg.
Shanghai Dramatic Arts Center, Shanghai, China
Martyr by Marius von Mayenburg
Brandeis University, MA
4:48 Psychosis by Sara Kane.
Shanghai Dramatic Arts Center, Shanghai, China
Evgeny Onegin by P.I. Tchaikovsky.
Opera Idaho, ID
Fierrabras by Franz Schubert.
Bard Music Festival. The Richard B. Fisher Center for
the Performing Arts, NY
The Golden Dragon by Roland Schimmelpfenning.
Tulane University, LA
Romeo and Juliet by Lauren Sasso and Dmitry Troyanovsky
Adapted from William Shakespeare
Asolo Repertory Theatre, FL
The King Stag by Carlo Gozzi.
Shanghai Theatre Academy and Ke Center for
Contemporary Arts, Shanghai, China
Macbeth by Stephanie Fleischmann and Dmitry Troyanovsky.
Asolo Repertory Theatre
Hamlet Redux by Stephanie Fleischmann and Dmitry Troyanovsky.
Asolo Repertory Theatre
Antigone Now by Melissa Cooper.
Asolo Repertory Theatre/Ringling International Arts Festival
in partnership with the Baryshnikov Arts Center, FL
Machinal by Sophie Treadwell.
Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training, FL
The Forest by Alexander Ostrovsky.
New York University, NY
Strings Attached: Serenade for Two by Marina Kostalevsky.
Kaufmann Concert Hall, 92nd Street Y, NY
The Discreet Charm of Monsieur Jourdain, based on Molière.
Moscow Art Theatre School, Moscow, Russia
(Selected to participate in the Moscow International Theatre Festival
"Your Chance," 2008)
Terrorism by the Presnyakov Brothers.
Fisher Center for the Performing Arts, NY
The Bacchae by Euripides.
Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training, FL
Terrorism by the Presnyakov Brothers.
The Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute, NY
The Suicide by Nikolai Erdman.
Brandeis Theatre Company, MA
Marriage by Nikolai Gogol. Studio Theatre.
Northeastern University, MA
Impressions from Andrey Bely's PETERSBURG.
Smolny College, St. Petersburg, Russia
Doctor Caligari is Coming to Town by Dmitry Troyanovsky.
Northeastern University, MA
Spring Awakening by Frank Wedekind.
New York University, NY
The Visit by Friedrich Dürrenmatt.
Studio Theatre, Northeastern University, MA
On the Water, adapted from Anton Chekhov's The Seagull.
Bard College. NY
The Goldberg Variations by Gabe Geltzer.
American Theatre of Actors, NY
Original Evil One & Two by Jim Knable.
SoHo Rep, NY
Miss Julie by August Strindberg.
American Repertory Theatre Institute, MA
Fool for Love by Sam Shepard.
The Pushkin Theatre, Moscow, Russia
An Evening of Tennessee Williams.
Moscow Art Theatre School, Moscow, Russia
Rosmersholm by Henrik Ibsen.
American Repertory Theatre Institute
The Blind by Maurice Maeterlinck.
American Repertory Theatre Institute
An American Symphony, adapted from David Mamet's short plays.
Brandeis University, MA
More Than Laughter by Carl Rossi.
Brandeis University
Medeamaterial by Heiner Müller.
Brandeis University
Three Sisters Who Are Not Sisters by Gertrude Stein.
Brandeis University
DIRECTING
STAGED
READINGS&
WORKSHOPS
Unfinished Business by Andy Bragen
Brown University, RI
Seventy-two/Forty-eight by Rebekah Maggor
ART, MA
Three Sisters by Anton Chekhov.
Kresge Auditorium, Bowdoin College, ME
Year One of the Empire by Joyce Antler and Elinor Fuchs.
Brandeis University
Ice Tea by Lasha Bugadze.
PEN World Voices Festival, New York, NY
The Living Libretto Workshop.
American Lyric Theatre, New York, NY
Hamlet is Dead. No Gravity by Ewald Palmetshofer.
Martin E. Segal Theatre Center, The Graduate Center/CUNY, NY
Das Kalte Kind (The Cold Child) by Marius von Mayenburg.
Baryshnikov Arts Center, NY
Forbidden Christmas: The Tale of a Doctor and a Patient,
director Rezo Gabriadze.
Lady With a Lapdog, director Kama Ginkas,
American Repertory Theatre
Seascape, director Mark Lamos.
Hartford Stage Company, CT
Loot, director Andrei Belgrader.
American Repertory Theatre
The Merchant of Venice, director Andrei Serban.
American Repertory Theatre
The Seagull, director Yuri Yeremin.
American Repertory Theatre Institute and Moscow Art Theatre School
ASSISTANT
DIRECTING
Peter and the Wolf,
Tsai Performance Center, MA
Heartpiece,
Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University
INSTALLATION
PERFORMANCE
2015-Present
Assistant Professor, Brandeis University
2012-2015
Assistant Professor, Tulane University
2004-2012
Adjunct Instructor in Drama, New York University
2010-2012
Visiting Professor, Fordham University
2005-2008
Visiting Professor, Marymount Manhattan College
2004
Visiting Artist, St. Petersburg State University, Russia
2001-2003
Visiting Assistant Professor, Bard College
1998-2000
Teaching Fellow, Harvard University
2000
Visiting Instructor, Salem State College
TEACHING
American Repertory Theatre/Moscow Art Theatre Institute
for Advanced Theatre Training at Harvard University
Cambridge, MA and Moscow, Russia
Master of Fine Arts in Directing, June 2000
Brandeis University, Waltham, MA
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts & Politics, May 1998
Summa Cum Laude
Phi Beta Kappa Creative Arts Award for 1996-97
Creative Writing Award for 1994-95
EDUCATION
Fluent in Russian (native);
conversational knowledge of Hebrew and Ukrainian;
working knowledge of Spanish.
LANGUAGES