Maryna Ryzhova – musical theater director

⁃ 2018-2021 – assistant director of the Kyiv Academic Theater “Golden Gate”
2017-2023 – founder and artistic director of the independent artistic formation Art.Razom. Within the framework of the project, she has directed several productions based on contemporary Ukrainian composers, including “SOLARIS” based on drafts by Iryna Hubarenko and music edited by Mariia Chaban, “The Day of Joy” by Anton Stuk, “Obsessed” by Myroslav Volynskyi based on the poem by Lesia Ukrainka, the opera trilogy “KAVKA” based on the works of Franz Kafka, and the mono-opera memoir “Є” based on an interview with Yevheniia Miroshnychenko by composer Victoria Shynkarenko.
⁃ April-September 2023 – scholarship holder at the Saxon Academy of Arts (Dresden, Germany);
⁃ September-October 2023 – internship at the Dresden Semperoper in the production of “Powder her face” by Thomas Adès (assistant director);
⁃ since November 2023 – stage director of the National Music Philharmonic of Ukraine and the Ivan Kozlovskyi Chamber Stage of the National Opera of Ukraine.