Dima Pustovit
An MC, host, actor, teacher, now a coach at ProEnglish Drama School. 2007-2016 Dima studied and acted at Дивный Замок theatre-studio; 2009-2014 - an actor of Вавилон theatre. After graduation he spent a year in a secondary school teaching English and leading a theatre studion. 2015 he started to work as a host and MC. He cooks, drinks, likes hugging, can't remember names and tries to do everything right. :) "Why am I at ProEnglish Drama School? Experience and knowledge received can't just sit there, it's time to share what I know and love." Current Groups with Dima Pustovit [table id=36 /] [table id=35 /]
Valerie Leif
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=giHrpJ0RHg4&feature=youtu.be Valerie — the most sound coach at ProEnglish Drama School. Opera singer by diplome, actress at ProEnglish Theatre, conductor, acting coach, vocal coach and accent coach. She's a very creative and active person sharing her knowledge and experience with her students. In ProEnglish Drama School she staged: Casino Monologues (best monologues 2017) Relationshit Happens //House of Rising Sin// English Songs as Poetry//Exam//Bunker//Park Station//The Place of No Return//The Line Valerie has taught the following Groups at ProEnglish Drama School: Group 9, Group 13, Group18, Group 20, Group 26, Group 32, Group 35 She might as well teach yours!) Groups with Valerie that we launch in Sep [table id=36 /] [table id=38 /]
Raphael Teixeira
Raphael Teixeira, an actor and acting coach from Brazil. He studied acting in Rio de Janeiro and Essex, England, has been a part of several Shakespearean plays (Othello, Tempest, As you like it) and acted in several feature and short films. He took workshops with Yuri Butusov and Arianne Mnouchkine. Raphael expertise lies in the area of monologues, active analyses for texts, dramatic scene studies, monologues for auditions, actor's training for body and voice development, training to increase presence on stage or in front of camera. His methodological approaches are Stanislavsky and Method. Raphael has participated in many projects and residencies with directors and actors from Russia, France, England and Brazil and Also has been part of feature and short films selected for the Madrid Film Festival , Cannes Film Festival and Festival International de Cine de Horror (Mexico), among other minor events. Courses and workshops with Raphael Teixeira at ProEnglish Drama School [table id=37 /] [table id=36 /]
Marianna Moroz
Marianna Moroz Lantern Fairy Marianna was born in a family of actors and linguists, so she started acting since started breathing. Since 1997 to 2007 she trained in drama, modern, folk dance, ballet, vocal and music at Theater faculty of Kiev Children Academy of Arts in Ukraine. Marianna holds a Diploma in Drama and is an accomplished Dancer and Singer. Since the age of five Marianna performed in a many TV, movie and theatre projects. She was taking classes of Indian classical dance Bharatnatyam with Anna Smirnova-Radjhans, tribal fusion with Katarina Kolyada. From 2014 to 2016 she was a head teacher of English language and Drama in First Children Academy. Marianna has also performed in Circus Madness production in China as a fire dancer and light performer. After she moved in Hong Kong Marianna become a member of Hong Kong Fire Circle and established Lantern Fairies Art international show project which is combination of fire manipulation, circus art, dance, plastic theatre and illusionism. Marianna created special LED performance for China Hong Kong International Tattoo Convention, participated Spirit Tribe The Lost Valley festival in Libo (Guizhou, China), Tuen Mun Art Festival in Hong Kong. In 2019 Marianna had presented an integrated educational art project Theater Lab, specially prepared for Koktebel Jazz Festival in Kiev, Ukraine. Children in the age of 8-16 have undergone an intensive English speaking acting course which lasted for two weeks. As the result, musical play The Musicians of Bremen had been presented on the Koktebel Jazz Festival main stage with live music support. Marianna believes if you didn't lose yourself in the youngest age you will never get a problem with self identification. She is leading children to exploring their talents and interests. Marianna passionate about performing arts, travel, philosophy, psychology and oriental culture. In ProEnglish Drama School Marianna teaches groups of Kids and Teeenagers and this is LOVE!!! Current Groups with Marianna [table id=34 /] [table id=35 /]
Olga Drobotay
Super experienced teacher of English with more than 15 years of teaching experience and 400+ happy students Olga Drobotay is a specialist of teaching kids and teens. Being an avid fan for ProEnglish Theatre Olga Drobotay brings all her teaching experience into her acting classes making them very language-oriented. Her students not only Act in English, they really Speak It as well. Current Groups with Olga Drobotay [table id=40 /] [table id=39 /]
Annie Rossi
Annie is a Meisner-trained professional actress with knowledge of various acting techniques. She came to New York 2 years ago to complete the conservatory program at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts where she was nominated for a scholarship. She was honored to be the first Ukrainian admitted to the school. Previously, Annie took a variety of acting classes in various well-known English drama schools, including London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts (Shakespeare), Royal Central School of Speech and Drama (Audition Technique) and City Academy (Method Acting, Musical Theatre). As well, Annie came into arts from studying theory of show business at City University London (BA Culture and Creative Industries) and then specialized in entertainment journalism doing MA Television Journalism at Goldsmiths, University of London. Right now she is aiming to compete in PSO Atlantic pole dance competitions under the dramatic category. She is also interested in avant-garde cabaret, where she can combine Shakespeare with her love for pole dancing! She was honored to be taught pole and choreography by Ashley Fox (PSO US National Pole Champion) and Yumiko Harris (3 time US National Championship Qualifier). In addition, Annie is interested in physical acting and clowning, because it helps to combine her athletic and dance experience with classical acting, her primary interest. Annie sees her career in the US as one where she can create A new form of ‘pole theatre’ , A theatre where actors can dance, act, perform and look like athletes. She believes passionately in the beauty of this genre. You can see Annie portraying Zulla in the production of “Imperfect Choir” written and directed by Slava Stepnov, the founder of Steps Theater. [table id=35 /]
Alex Borovenskiy
Our Alex)) Founder and executive director of ProEnglish Drama School and ProEnglish Theatre and Druzya Language School. Actor and director with 10+ years of experience with independent theatres (Маскамрад, Splash Theatre, 3S, Kyiv Players, ProEnglish Theatre). As an experienced TEFL teacher and acting coach Alex always says "English is my profession, Theatre is my passion" Alex taught the following groups at ProEnglish Drama School: Group 0, Group1, Group 2, Group 3, Group 4, Group 15, Group 37, Group 48, conducted lots of acting and language workshops at different companies He staged over 100 m0nologues and dialogues, 2 performances of ProEnglish Drama School and 5 performances of ProEnglish Theatre ProEnglish Drama School The City Was There (by Ray Bradbury) Something in The Mist (by Stephen King) ProEnglish Theatre Hamster Saga (by Yasmina Reza) Cripples of Inishmaan (by Martin McDonagh) The House of Yes (by Wendy MacLeod) AMORphine (by Mikhail Bulgakov, co-production with Yurii Radionov) Swipe Left (by Harold Tinder) Current Groups with Alex [table id=38 /] [table id=39 /]
Alexandra Chernikova
Настоящий «универсальный солдат», успевает всё, до чего дотянется. Во-первых, кандидат филологических наук, доцент КНЛУ, где преподаёт английский для магистров (уровень Proficiency) и разнообразный перевод. Во-вторых, практикующий переводчик всего, что угодно, от схемы сборки ёлки до огнестрельного оружия. В-третьих, уже несколько лет преподаёт корпоративный английский. Ну и last, but not least — с этого учебного года преподаватель в Druzya Language School. Любит красить волосы в странные цвета, котиков и progressive metal. Среди основных интересов — кино, особенно жанра superheroes, мемы, японский язык (и языки в целом). Если всегда было интересно, почему в английском языке «пишется Ливерпуль, а читается Манчестер» — теперь вы знаете, у кого спросить! Language Classes with Alexandra at ProEnglish Language School [table id=40 /]
Tanya Shelepko
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=soek0AednXc[/embed] Tanya Shelepko was an actress in Вавилон theatre for 5 years. She has various work experience working for Tychina museum, Event Manager Assistant at PR-Time, teaching English in Kyiv business lyceum. There she founded Sirius theatre studio, staged several performances that took part in international festivals. She has also worked for Green Forest language school. At this stage of her life Tanya is an acting coach at ProEnglish Drama School, theatre director at ProEnglish Theatre and someone important at Cambridge University Press. She likes languages, does oil painting, writes strange songs, plays guitar, goes camping. At ProEnglish Drama School Tanya taught Group 5, Group 17. At ProEnglish Drama School Tanya Shelepko has staged: "Table for One," "Suitcase Monologues," "Turning Point Stories," "Stories by O," "The Cage", "Don't Keep Calm", performances "7 Stories", "Slam!" At ProEnglish Theatre she has directed "The Birthday Party" (by Harold Pinter), "Vdali" (by Salvador Dali diaries), "DoNothing" (by Meyenburg)
Юрий Радионов
Юрий Радионов - актер театра и кино, Дикий Театр, ТЮЗ на Липках, театр на Левом берегу, ProEnglish Theatre, независимые проекты В ProEnglish Theatre играет главную роль в моно-спектакле AMORphine (со-режиссура с Alex Borovenskiy ) Актер потрясающей энергетики и техники, Юрий Радионов также проводит актерские тренинги, авторский тренинг RasaBox - путешествие по 8 базовым эмоциям и другие. Это единственный тренинг, который в ProEnglish Theatre Hub проводится на русском языке. Так то у нас все на английском. И он того стоит. Это самый популярный и действенный тренинг у нас на сегодняшний день. [table id=37 /]
Scott Stephenson
Born in Canada Scott studied acting in Dalhousie University and York University (MFA in acting). After that he pursued his career in theatre actor (7 different theatre companies), film actor (3 films) and acting coach (multiple workshops and courses on Acting Shakespeare and fundamentals of acting). At the moment Scott Stephenson resides in Ukraine and teaches Acting Shakespeare course in ProEnglish Drama School. He is know for a thorough analysis of iambic pentameter, attention to every detail of student delivery and very lively demonstration when needed)
Anabell Ramirez
Heart and soul of ProEnglish. Creative, energetic and very dedicated. Also, our Belle is hard not to like. Also Anabell is an actress in ProEnglish (main character in «The City Was There», «Hamster Saga», «The House of Yes», "Heavenly Creatures", "Blondi", "Forgetting Othello" and others) and teaches Spanish at Іспанська на Дарниці! Also she founded her own publishing house - Makondo Publications and organizes cultural events. She's also a theare director and acting coach. Anabell staged monologues and Bar Tenderness episodes at ProEnglish Drama School, led Directors Course and also directed graduation performance of Group 22 "Gone with the Secs" that took part in PRO.ACT Fest 2019. At ProEnglish Theatre Anabell Ramirez co-directed "Heavenly Creatures" performance and we're all looking forward her new one of "ICE", the tender performance of love;) nearest performances with Anabell [table id=23 /]