BIO
KRIS SHARKOV
STAGE DIRECTOR
Born on 10th of November 1984 in Sofia, Bulgaria
2003 – 2009 master degree Theatre directing in National Academy For Theatre And Film Arts – Sofia NATFIZ, in the class of prof. Krasimir Spasov
2016 Participation of the International forum of Thetertreffen 2016, Berlin
Awards
Nomination for “Askeer” award 2023 for best directing
Nomination for the national award of Union of Bulgarian Artists “IKAR 2019” for best directing
Award “Plovdiv 2018” (shared) for achievements in the field of culture
Nomination for the national award of Union of Bulgarian Artists “IKAR 2017” for best directing
Award of Union of Bulgarian Artists “IKAR 2016” for best performance
Nomination for the national award of Union of Bulgarian Artists “IKAR 2016” for best directing
Nomination for the national award of Union of Bulgarian Artists “IKAR 2014” for best directing
Nomination for the national award of Union of Bulgarian Artists “IKAR 2012” for debut in directing
Works
2024 “The Elementary Particles” after the novel by Michel Houellebecq, National Theatre “Ivan Vazov”
2024 “Do You Swear On The Kids?” by Salome Lelouch, “Lumiere” Cinema NDK
2023 “Tartuffe” after Molière, Drama & Puppet Theatre Pleven
2023 “Don Juan Comes Back From The War” by Duncan Macmilan after Ödön von Horváth, Theatre NATFA
2023 “Unbearably Long Embraces” by Ivan Vyrypaev, “Toplocentrala” Sofia
2022 “At The Foot Of Vitosha” by Peyo Yavorov, Drama Theatre Lovech
2022 “Pieces Of A Woman” by Kata Weber, National Theatre “Ivan Vazov”
2022 “Lulu” by Frank Wedekind, Theatre “Sofia”
2021 “Strindberg Gallery” after August Strindberg, Theatre “Azaryan” Sofia
2021 “Measure For Measure” by Shakespeare, Drama Theatre Lovech
2021 “Demons” by Lars Noren, Theatre “Azaryan” Sofia
2020 “Serotonin” after the novel by Michel Houellebecq, Theatre “Azaryan” Sofia
2019 “Scenes From A Marriage” by Ingmar Bergman, Little City Theatre “Zad kanala” Sofia
2019 “Platonov” by Anton Chekhov, Theatre NATFA
2019 “Kasimir And Karoline” by Odon von Horvath, Drama Theatre Ruse
2018 “The Wild Duck” by Henrik Ibsen, National Theatre “Ivan Vazov”
2017 “The Boy In The Last Row” by Juan Mayorga, Drama Theatre Plovdiv
2016 “Hedda Gabler” by Henrik Ibsen, Theatre “Ivan Dimov” Haskovo
2015 “A Profitable Position” by Alexander Ostrovsky, Drama Theatre Varna
2015 “Liv Stein” by Nino Haratischwili, Little City Theatre “Zad kanala” Sofia
2014 “An Enemy Of The People” by Henrik Ibsen, Drama & Puppet Theatre Pleven
2013 “Love`s Labour`s Lost“ by Shakespeare, Theatre “Sofia“
2013 “Contempt“ after Jean-Luc Godard and Alberto Moravia, Theatre Laboratory “Sfumato“
2012 “The Therapist“ by Elena Alexieva, National Theatre “Ivan Vazov“
2011 “A Visit At The Father” by Roland Schimmelpfennig, Theatre Laboratory “Sfumato“
2011 “A Doll`s House” by Henrik Ibsen, Drama Theatre Plovdiv
2010 “Mister Kolpert” by David Gieselmann, Theatre “Sofia“
2009 “Macbeth” by Heiner Muller after Shakespeare, Drama Theatre Varna