Dmitry Troyanovsky

Director DMITRY TROYANOVSKY stages productions, teaches, leads workshops, and develops new theatrical material at national and international institutions such as Shanghai Dramatic Arts Center (China), Opera Idaho, Bard Music Festival, Asolo Repertory Theatre, Baryshnikov Arts Center, American Repertory Theatre Institute, Actors' Shakespeare Project, Boston Playwrights' Theater, Shanghai Theatre Academy, Moscow Art Theatre School, Segal Theatre Center (CUNY), 92 Street Y in New York, Brown University, Brandeis Theatre Company, New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, American Lyric Theatre, and Miami-Dade Cultural Arts Center. Notable projects include a Chinese language production of Sara Kane's play 4:48 Psychosis at the Shanghai Dramatic Arts Center and the Russian language premier of Sam Shepard’s Fool for Love at the Pushkin Theatre in Moscow. Dmitry's production of The Discreet Charm of Monsieur Jourdain (based on Moliere’s work) was invited to the IV Moscow International Theatre Festival "Your Chance."

Degrees

• Harvard University, M.F.A.
• Brandeis University, B.A.

Expertise

Research interests include Russian Theatre and Drama, Contemporary European Theatre, Theory of Theatre Directing, American Theatre, Avant-Garde Theatre, Documentary Theatre and Film Studies, Opera and Music Theater.

Awards and Honors

• Featured in “Roll Call: People to Watch,” American Theater magazine (2020)
• Mandel Faculty Grant in the Humanities (2017)
• Theodore and Jane Norman Award for Faculty Research (2016)
• Teaching Innovation Grant (2015)
• Curtain Call for Best Production of a Play, Sarasota, FL (2007)