Marianna Boneva

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MARIANNA BONEVA was born on November 8, 1989, in Northeim, Germany. In 2008, she graduated with a major in "Acting for Dramatic Theater" from NATFIZ "Krastyo Sarafov" in the class of Prof. Snezhina Tankovska. She graduated with the roles of Acrissa 1 and The Woman in "The Liar's Club" by Neil LaBute, directed by Snezhina Tankovska (2011), and Sofia Ivanova in "Dead Souls" by Mikhail Bulgakov, directed by Teya Sugareva (2012). Her first performances on a professional stage were with the troupe of the Drama Theater "Nevena Kokanova" – Yambol. She performed on the stage of the Drama Theater "Sava Ognyanov" – Ruse and in productions at the "Replica" Theater in Sofia. In 2018, she became part of the troupe of the Drama Theater "Nikola Vaptsarov" and made her debut on the Blagoevgrad stage in the role of Sibyl Vane in "The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde, directed by Stanko Murdzev. Her roles in theater include: Sibyl Vane in "The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde, directed by Stanko Murdzev (2019); The Leech and the Praying Mantis in "Under the Monastery Vine" by Elin Pelin, directed by Kalin Angelov (2019); Woman in "Vaptsarov: Songs for Man" – a play by Stanko Murdzev, Teya Sugareva, and Boyan Ivanov (2019); Casper in "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens, directed by Margarita Macheva (2019); Dorine in "Tartuffe" by Molière, directed by Damiyan Teniev (2020); Becky Sharp in "Vanity Fair" by William Thackeray, directed by Margarita Macheva (2020); Frida and Tsvetaeva in "Postscript" – a performance based on non-theatrical texts, directed by Margarita Macheva (2020); Gwendolen Fairfax in "The Importance of Being Earnest" by Oscar Wilde, directed by Anton Ugrinov (2021); Sister James in "Doubt" by John Patrick Shanley, directed by Stanko Murdzev (2022); Raccoon in "Comedy for Tenors" by Ken Ludwig, directed by Asen Blatechki (2023); Yulika in "Wild Tale" by Nikolai Haitov, directed by Bina Haralampieva (2025), and others. Her roles outside the Drama Theater "Nikola Vaptsarov" include: Elise in "The Miser" by Jean-Baptiste Molière, directed by Teya Sugareva (Drama Theater "Nevena Kokanova" – Yambol and MONTFIZ, 2013); Bertha in "Burundanga" by Jordi Galceran, directed by Anton Ugrinov (Drama Theater "Nevena Kokanova" – Yambol, 2014); Friend in "The Different One" by Alexey Slapovsky, directed by Petar Denchev (Drama Theater "Nevena Kokanova" – Yambol, 2014); Viola in "Twelfth Night" by William Shakespeare, directed by Petar Denchev (Drama Theater "Sava Ognyanov", Ruse, 2016), and others. ______________ She was nominated for the IKAR Award 2023 in the category "Supporting Female Role" for Sister James in "Doubt" by John Patrick Shanley, directed by Stanko Murdzev; She is the recipient of the Grand Prize for Female Role at the "Theater, I Love You" Festival 2019 – Haskovo for Sibyl Vane in "The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde, directed by Stanko Murdzev.

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