1.   1. “Mice and People” – A. Steinbeck, directed by M.Stefanovski, the role of                 

           LENI   SMALL;

     2. “The Bundle” – E. Bond, directed by V.Milcin, the role MACUA BASHO;

     3. “Performance of Hamlet in the Downer Kattranica” – I. Breshan, directed by 

          D.Stankovski;

2.   4. “Rain in Uertomonto” – R. Shabani, directed by V.Milcin, the role PIKONI;

3.   5. “Sauna” – R. Sheligo, directed by R. Burhan, the role ANDREA TEMLIN;
4.   6. “Graves of the automobiles” – F. Arabal, directed by B. Popgjorcev, the role
5.       EMANOU;
6.   7. “Secret Seating Parties” – N. Shop, directed by B.Brezovec, the role THE
7.       MAYOR;
8.   8. “ Obscure Theatre” – A. Mala, directed by A. Jakupi, the role DEDULI;
9.   9. “Baal” – B. Brecht, directed by B. Brezovec, the role BAAL;
10. 10. “Sun is setting down” – M. De Helderode, directed by V. Milcin, the role Karlo The
11.       Habsburg;
12. 11. “King Lear” – W. Shakespeare, directed by V. Milcin, the role KING LEAR;
13. 12. “Late coming bones” – T. Dervishi, directed by V. Milcin, the role THE CLERK;
14. 13. “Paradise Tomorrow” – T. Dervishi, directed by D. Kasapi, the role THE FATHER;
15. 14. “The Diary of the Madman” – Gogol, directed by I. Popovski, the role
16.      POPRISCIN;

ENGAGEMENT OUT OF THE DOMESTIC SCENE

             As a guest he participated in the Drama Theatre, The Macedonian Popular Theatre, Theatre Pralipe, Turkish Theatre, in Prishtina’s Alternative Theatre and in some independent projects such as Vejka, Skomrahi, Saloma etc.

TV ROLES:

TV series “Trst-Via-Skopje” – the role of Gani – MTV production

TV Film – “May God Kill Spies” – the role of Memlla Bej – MTV production

TV Drama – “The Peach’s Flower of Love” the role of The Violinist– TV Prishtina production

TV Film – “The Tower” the role The Colonel – TV Prishtina production

TV Film – “The Rropullari” the role of Gravedigger II – TV Prishtina production

Fiction Film – “Revenge” – the role of Selim Aga – Co-production of Belgium and Macedonia;

PRODUCER OF THESE PROJECTS:

1. 1. “Goldern Leaves” – Selvinaze Abazi, directed by D. Kasapi,
2. 2. “Open Couple” – Dario Fo, directed by S. Rushiti;
3. 3. “The Game” – Edna Mazia, directed by B. Luma;
4. 4. “The Diary of a Madman” – Gogol, directed by I. Popovski;
5. 5. “Paradise Tomorrow” – T. Dervishi, directed by D. Kasapi (Production Coordinator)

FESTIVALS

        He has participated in all theatre festivals in Macedonia and Former Yugoslavia such as: MOT, Skopje Summer Festival, Vojdan Cernodrinski, Ohrid Summer Festival, FJAT, MESS, Sterija’s Theatre, JU-FEST, Alpe-Adria, The Festival of Satire.

INTERNATIONAL FESTIVALS

With the performance  “Secret Seating Parties” by Nikola Shop, directed by B. Brezovec in the festivals:

 Eurokaz, Zagreb, Croatia

TEATER DER WELT, Essen 1991, Germany

With the performance “Baal” by B. Brecht, directed by B. Brezove in the festivals:

Eurokaz, Zagreb, Croatia

Sant Archangelo dei teatri, St.Archangelo, Italy

Cultural colouring, Breda, Amsterdam, Rosendale, Ajnthoven, Holand

Kulturetage – Prisma 2 – Oldenburg, Germany

Slovenian Spring – Cankar’s Home – Ljubljana, Slovenia

Brouhaha international – Liverpool, England

With the performance “Three Noras Are Waiting for Baal” in the role of Baal in co-production with Bergen International Festival – Bergen, Norway

With the performance “King Lear” – W. Shakespeare, directed by V. Milcin in the festivals:

Mittelfest ’97 – Cividale del friuli, Italy

Pula Summer – Pula, Croatia

Days of Culture – Tirna, Albania

MESS International theatre festival – Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina (first after the war)

Theatre Meetings – Cankar’s Home – Ljubljana , Slovenia

With the performance “Asylum” directed by D. Kasapi, the role within the mega-project “Euralian” by Goran Stefanovski, Stockholm – The Centre of Europian Cultures, Sweden, 1998 (in English language);

With the performance “Room Service”, by Goran Stefanovski, directed by D. Kasapi, the role PROFFESOR, in the mega-project “Hotel Europa”:

Wiener Festwochen 2000– Vienna, Austria

BONNER BIENALE 2000 – Bon, Germany

Festival dy Avignon – Avignon, France

Bologna 2000 – Centre of European Cultures, Bologna, Italy

Stockholm 2000 – Stockholm, Sweden

With the performance “Late coming bones” by T. Dervishi, directed by V. Milcin in the festivals:

HOMO NOVUS ’99 – Riga, Latvia

Albanian Traces ’99 – Stockholm, Sweden

BONNER BIENALE 2000 – Bon, Germany

With the performance “Paradise Tomorrow” by T. Dervishi, directed by D. Kasapi in the festivals:

EAST GOES WEST 2001 – London, England

Intercult from Stockholm presents “Paradise Tomorrow” in Stockholm, Riddarhytten, Goteborg (Touring)

With the performance “The Diary of a Madman” by Gogol, directed by I. Popovski in:

The Fair of the Camertal Theatre in Krakow, Poland, 2001;

AWARDS

1985 – awarded with one of the five equal awards of the festival Vojdan Cernodrinski for the main role of Pikoni in the performance “The Rain in Uertemonto” by Resul Shabani

1993 – awarded as the Actor of the Year by Radio Skopje, Channel 2000, for the role of Karlo The Habsburg in the performance “Sun is Setting Down” by Helderode

1995 – highest award for main role of Baal in the performance “Baal” by B. Brecht, directed by B. Brezovec at the theatre festival Vojdan Cernodrinski in Prilep;

1996 – highest award of the city of Skopje – 13^th November, for the role of the King Lear in “King Lear” by Shakespeare

1998 – received the award 11^th October – the highest national award for long-term artistic achievements

1998 – received the highest national award in the field of culture-Kliment Ohridski

  IVAN POPOVSKI - CV

Born 02.05.1969, Skopje, Macedonia. MFA in Directing and Acting, Russian Academy of Theatre Arts (GITIS), Moscow, 1988-1993 under Peter N. Fomenko. 
 

THEATRE PRODUCTIONS

(All productions in Russian except where indicated.) 

·      The Diary of a Madman by N.V. Gogol (in Albanian). Skopje (Festival), Macedonia, 2001.

·      MACEDOINE – Odyssey 2001 by Z.Buzalkovska and I.Popovski (in Macedonian). Ohrid (Festival), Macedonia, 2001.

• Hotel Europa by G.Stefanovski. Vienna (Festival), Austria, 2000.
• Faust and Elena by Y.Yurchenko (in French) Maubeuge, Creteil, France, 1999.
• Tsar Yemeliyan Pugachev by A.S.Pushkin, S.A.Yesenin etc., The Fifth Theatre. Omsk, Russia, 1998.
• Faust and Elena by Y.Yurchenko (reading, in French and Russian), Avignon (Festival), France, 1997.
• Eugene Oneguine by P.Chaikovsky. Opera de Lille, France, 1997.
• The Show Booth (Baraque de Foire) by Alexander Blok. Odeon – Theatre de I'Europe, Paris, France, 1994.
• The Bathtub by V.Mayakovsky (in English). The Phoenix Ensemble, New York, USA, 1993.
• The Maskmaker by Crommelink, The Independent Company of Alla Sigalova, Moscow, Russia, 1992.
• The Adventure by Marina Tsvetaeva. The Peter Fomenko Studio, GITIS, 1991.

FESTIVALS, TOURS, AWARDS 

The Adventure:  

• Event of the Season 1991/92, Moscow Theatre Critics' Award;
• Ranged in One of Ten the Most Important Productions for Recent Russian Theatre, rating by Moscow theatre critics at Nezavisimaya Gazeta (Independent Newspaper), 1996;
• Included in the CD-ROM encyclopaedia The Most Important Theatre Events in Russia for the Last 50 years.

1993 Maubeuge (Festival), Douai, Paris, Nantes - France;

Geneva - Switzerland;

Torun (Contact Festival) - Poland, Critics' Award for the Best Non-Contest Production.  

1994 Sao-Paolo (Festival), Brazil;

Polverigi (Festival), Roma (Festival), Italy;  

 1995 Paris (Festival), Belfort, France;

Milan (Biennale), Venice (Biennale), Italy;

Berlin (Festival), Germany. 

1997 Avignon (Festival), France;

 Belgrade (BITEF), Grand-Prix Award, Yugoslavia;

 Skopje, Macedonia. 

1999  Anvers, Belgium.