Nazarii Paniv

During his studies at the master’s degree, he staged two plays at the Ivano-Frankivsk National Academic Drama Theater named after I. Franko, namely:

• “How Horton the Elephant Hatched an Egg” (Dr. Seuss), premiered on December 18, 2018;
• “Station, or Schedule of Wishes for Tomorrow” (O. Viter), premiere on April 19, 2019.

During his undergraduate studies, he staged the following student works:

• “Suitcase” (M. Sikorska-Mishchuk);
• “This is what it means to fall in love with an actress” (M. Nekrasov);
• “Einstein’s Betrayal” (E.- E. Schmidt);
• “Execution” (based on E. McBain’s “Your Turn”);
• “Maybe not…” (M. Pshesliuha)

In 2015, he was one of the founders of the All-Ukrainian theater festival “Rumbarbar” (together with theater and film actor I. Sharan).

Since 2015, he actively cooperated with the Museum of the History of the City of Kyiv (a branch of the Sholom Aleichem Museum) – director I. Klymov;
Ukrainian Center for the Study of the History of the Holocaust (Director – Candidate of Historical Sciences A. Podolskyi).
As part of this cooperation, a series of screenings of the play “Suitcase” were organized, which took place in the premises of the Sholom Aleichem Museum, the Goethe Institute, the National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War, at the “Traveling Stars” festival.

In 2016, he worked at the Kyiv Academic Theater “Golden Gate” as the head of the production department, and in 2017 he was transferred to the position of a stage driver.

In 2017, as part of a reading of modern Polish drama for children, he collaborated with the “Dakh” theater, which hosted the performance “Maybe not”.
In the spring of 2017, as part of the project “Unity Train. Trukhanivska sich” staged the performance “Einstein’s Betrayal” in Kharkiv, Kyiv, Sumy, Kropyvnytskyi, Korostyna.

In 2018, he was a participant in the performance “Against human trafficking” in Kyiv

In 2019, he was a participant of the Spring Seasonal School from NSTDU.

To the team of the Ivano-Frankivsk National Academic Drama Theater named after I. Franka he joined as an assistant director in 2019, and from 2021 he holds the position of director-producer. The productions of the following plays were added to Nazar’s creative output:

• The Man with the Long Shadow (2021)
• “The Converted Sinner” (2021)
• “Only girls in jazz” (2022)
• “Wolf” (2023)

Since 2023, he has been teaching acting skills at the Institute of Arts of PNU named after V. Stefanyk, is the head of the course.