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DIMITRIS KOMNINOS

Artistic Director

He was born in 1963 in New York City. He studied Theater Direction (BFA) at Emerson College in Boston (1988). He is a designated Meisner Technique® teacher (Meisner Institute®) and has attended masterclasses with David Lynch, David Mamet, Jodi Foster, Helen Miren and Samuel L. Jackson. In 2004 he founded the experimental Theater Platform 90ο C. He is a member of the Greek Directors Guild, the Greek Playwrights Guild, and the Hellenic Center of the International Theater Institute (UNESCO). He has translated to Greek, Tennessee Williams’s plays: “Summer and Smoke” for the National Theatre of Northern Greece, and “Glass Menagerie” for the Regional Theatre of Larissa – “Thessaliko Theatro” (also performed at the National Theatre in Athens) both productions under the direction of the internationally acclaimed stage director Andreas Voutsinas, under whom he worked, as an assistant director, for a number of years at several theatrical and musical productions. He has translated and directed Marsha Norman’s “Third & Oak the Laundromat” (Epi Kolono theatre), directed Eugene Ionesco’s “The Bald Soprano” (Epi Kolono theatre, National Theatre of Northern Greece and THEATROVICTORIA), directed “Matchbox” written by Yiannis Oikonomides (THEATROVICTORIA), directed “Logo Fatsas” by Yorgos Dialegmenos (Regional Theatre of Larissa – Thessaliko Theatro and THEATROVICTORIA), translated and directed Tom Stoppard’s “The Real Inspector Hound” (THEATROVICTORIA), translated and directed Grae Cleugh’s “Fu**ing Games” (THEATROVICTORIA), translated and directed Nicki Silver’s “Fit to Be Tied” (THEATROVICTORIA), directed “Amen” by Alkyone Valsari (Vault Theater Plus), directed Eugene Ionesco’s “The lesson” (BIOS) and Hugh Whitmore’s “Breaking the code” (BIOS). He was the Administrative Director of the 11th International Archaeological Film Festival “AGON” (2022). He was the Artistic Director of THEATROVICTORIA (2006 – 2015). He has taught acting at the Athens Drama School - "G. Theodosiadis" (2014 - 2023). url.: dimitris-komninos.com

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