Eva Volitzer is a Bulgaria

Bulgaria

Bulgaria , officially the Republic of Bulgaria , is a parliamentary democracy within a unitary constitutional republic in Southeast Europe. The country borders Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, as well as the Black Sea to the east...

n actress, singer, teacher, and director. She has performed more than 50 roles in Bulgarian theatres such as the Russe Drama Theatre, Sofia Itinerant Theatre, and the Salza i Smyah Theatre as well as internationally in Tel Aviv, Vienna

Vienna

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, and Riga

Riga

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She has appeared in feature films, mostly in Bulgaria.

Biography

Volitzer graduated from The National Academy of Theatrical and Film Art Krustyo Sarafov with a MA degree in acting. She was a Fulbright scholar in New York City

New York City

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 in 2002-2003 where she taught acting at Pace University

Pace University

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She is an associate professor of acting at the New Bulgarian University

New Bulgarian University

New Bulgarian University is a private university based in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. NBU is the first private university in Bulgaria, and among the top rated by Bulgarian businesses universities in the country...

, Sofia

Sofia

Sofia is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria and the 12th largest city in the European Union with a population of 1.27 million people. It is located in western Bulgaria, at the foot of Mount Vitosha and approximately at the centre of the Balkan Peninsula.Prehistoric settlements were excavated...

, and has produced numerous performances with youth dramatic studios and university students, and some of the productions have been presented in Switzerland, France, and Austria.

Volitzer is the founder and director of the Independent Gallery Theater in Bulgaria. She is an artistic director of the Keshet Jewish Theater in Sofia.

Recording career

In 1996 she published an album with 22 ancient Jewish songs in Ladino

Judaeo-Spanish

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, which has been selling internationally.