Eugene Lavrenchuk
Ukrainian theater director
Eugene Lavrenchuk (Ukrainian: Євген Вікторович Лавренчук; born 24 June 1982) is a Ukrainian opera and drama director, producer and teacher. Director, co-founder (2002), and artistic director of the Polish Theatre in Moscow (2002–2014) and the School of acting and directing. Chief director of the Odesa National Opera House (2018–2021). Rector of the First Ukrainian School of Theater and Cinema (2018), Founder and Head of the Expert Council of the All-Ukrainian Opera Forum. Has staged more than 30 plays (performances-list). Makes productions and also carries out active teaching work in Ukraine, Poland, Germany, Lithuania and Israel. The author of the methodology of teaching acting skills and directing. Merited Artist of Ukraine (2021).
Biography
Born in 1982 in Lviv (Ukraine)
His first impressions of the theater came in the sixth grade, when his grandmother took him behind the scenes of the Lviv Theater named after Maria Zankovetska during the rehearsal process — the director Alla Babenko was working on the performance Médée by Jean Anouilh.
Fluent in Ukrainian, English, Polish, Hebrew, Russian and French.
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