Faculty
- NAUM PANOVSKI
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Asssociate Professor of Theatre
Director of the MFA Progarm
Ph.D. in Aesthetics of Theatre, University
of Texas at Dallas M.S.D.A. Master of
Scinece in Dramatic Arts, and
B.F.A. in Directing, University of the
Arts, School of Drama, Belgrade, Yugioslavia.
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Naum Panovski’s professional theatre
experience includes directorial and dramaturgical
work on more than fifty productions produced
by professional theatres in Europe and in the
US. During his extensive career as artistic
leader, director, or dramaturge he had the privilege
of working with many distinguished artists such
as Carl Weber, Maria Irene Fornes, Ted Hoffman,
Richard Schechner, Joseph Chaikin, Jean Claude
van Itallie, Paul Zindel, Goran Stafanovski,
Dzevad Karahasan, Nenad Prokic, Ivo Bresan,
Slobodan Snajder, to name just a few.
Naum Panovski’s theatre productions are
shown at many international and regional festivals,
including the Moscow Theatre Presentation, MESS
Theatre Festival Sarajevo, Sterijino Pozorje,
Ohrid Festival, Dubrovnik Festival, Istanbul
Theatre Festival. He is the recipient of many
awards for his directing achievements such as
PortFolio Award (1996, Norfolk, VA), Macedonian
National Theatre Festival Award (1988, Prilep,
Macedonia), Jajce Theatre Festival Award (1987,
Jajce, Bosnia), and many more.
He has taught various aspects of theatre practice
and theory, drama and performing arts at Cyril
and Methodius University in Skopje, Macedonia,
The University of Texas at Dallas, Smith College
in Northampton, The University of the Arts in
Philadelphia, Academy for Theatre Arts in Sarajevo
and at other theatre institutions.
He has contributed numerous articles to various
publications, participated on panels and symposia,
and served on boards and in other artistic leadership
positions. He has published two books: Theatre
as a Weapon (1991, Kultura Publishing,
Skopje, Macedonia) explores various issues of
theatre structures and their relation to society;
Directing Poiesis (1993, Peter Lang
Publishing, New York) explores the art of directing
from a theoretical, aesthetic, and practical
perspective.
For more information visit: http://www.naumpanovski.net |
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