Muhlenberg Theatre & Dance

We’re almost done finding bloggers for the spring semester. Stay tuned for a new series of blogs from current Theatre & Dance students!

Please join us in welcoming Biliana Stoytcheva-Horissian as Visiting Lecturer in Acting for the spring semester.

Dr. Stoytcheva-Horissian (Dr. B) holds a Ph.D. from the University of Oregon and an M.F.A. from the National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts in Bulgaria. She was one of the founding members of Atelier 313, an experimental Bulgarian theatre company founded after the fall of the “iron curtain.” As one of the seven original members of the Magic Voices franchise, she toured internationally and performed at venues in France, United Kingdom, Russia, Bulgaria, Canada, United States, and Tunisia for over five years. She is a co-founder of the Paradocs Ensemble Theatre, where she recently appeared inCollected Stories. Dr. B has received an extensive training in Stanislavski, Chekhov, and neutral mask, and has presented numerous acting workshops and master classes in the United States and abroad. Her research and creative interests include comedy, Moliére, acting pedagogy, and Eastern European absurdism.