Ivan Petrushinov
EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1976 Acting for Drama – Higher Institute of Dramatic Art (now National Academy of Theatre & Film Arts)

ACTOR IN

1976-1979 Drama Theatre Lovech
Werther in "The New Sufferings of Young Werther" by W. Planeodorf, dir. D. Steinke
Kostya in "Without Angels" by Leonid Juhovitsky, dir. Bina Haralampieva
Husband in "Bulgarian Divorce" by Nedyalko Yordanov, dir. Nikolay Polyakov

1979-1990

Sofia Theatre - Sofia
John Bucker in "Butterflies are Free" by Leopold Gersh, dir. Pantaley Pantaleev
Joseph in "The School for Scandal" by Sheridan, dir. Margarita Mladenova
Luigi in "We Won’t Pay!" by Dario Fo, dir. Andrey Avramov

since 1990

Little City Theatre "Off the Channel"

FILM ROLES

1973
Yanko in "The Blue Lamp", dir. G. Georgieva
1975
Jan in "The Bride with the Prettiest Eyes"
1986
Vladko in "Cravings Along the White Road"dir. Nikola Korabov
1988
The father in "Not a Scratch", dir. Zako Heskia
1999
Roman ironsmith in "Wersengetorix", dir. J. Dorfman


AWARDS

1979
Young Actor award of the Union of Actors or Edgar in "The New Sufferings of Young Werther" by W. Planeodorf, dir. D. Steinke, Drama Theatre Lovech

ROLES AT THE LITTLE CITY THEATRE

1990 The husband in "Reigen" by Arthur Schnitzler, dir. Borislav Chakrinov
1990 Father Ubu in "Father Ubu" by Alfred Jarry, dir. Borislav Chakrinov
1991 Hank in "Night of the Iguana" by Tennessee Williams, dir. Zdravko Mitkov
1995 Velcho in "Mother-in-Law" by Anton Strashimirov, dir. Boyko Bogdanov
1996 Tailor in "The Mischievous Max ad Moritz", stage adaptation Yuri Dachev, dir. Bina Haralampieva
1997 Thibalt in "Romeo and Juliet" by Shakespeare, dir. Bina Haralampieva
1998 Adolf Hitler in "Mein Kampf" by Georg Tabori, dir. Zlatko Pavovic
1999 Howard in "Moon over Buffalo" by Ken Ludwig, dir. Andrey Avramov
2000 Bobby in "The Cripple of Inishmaan " by Martin MacDonagh, dir. Plamen Markov
2000 Ivan in "Art" by Yasmina Reza, dir. Plamen Markov
2001 Sprules in "Big Money" by Alan Ayckborn, dir. Andrey Avramov
2003 Father in "Without Skin" by Theodora Dimova, dir. Bina Haralampieva
2004 "Labour’s Lost in a Midsummer Night" after Shakespeare, dir. Plamen Markov