Doctor of Arts, Associate Professor
Theatrologist, member of the International Association of Theatre Critics (IATC), Secretary of the Georgian Section.
She graduated from the Shota Rustaveli Theatre and Film Georgia State University.
In 2015, she was awarded the degree of Doctor of Arts.
She is an Associate Professor at the Shota Rustaveli Theatre and Film Georgia State University, where she lectures on the history of world theatre, as well as theatre criticism and theory. She is also the head of the World Theatre History department at the university.
Director of the university’s publishing house “Kentavri”;
Since 2005, founder and chairperson of the registered union “Culture” of theatre, culture, and art workers of Georgia;
From 2005 to 2009, the founder and editor of the newspaper “Culture”.
She has regularly published and continues to publish articles, essays, and reviews on contemporary theatre processes and issues in both international and Georgian journals and newspapers. She is the author, editor, and compiler-editor of several monographs, textbooks, and supplementary teaching materials.
Over the years, she has been a member of the advisory council of the Ministry of Culture of Georgia in the field of theatre; she has also served and continues to serve on the commission for independent theatre projects of Tbilisi City Hall, as well as juries and commissions of theatre festivals in Georgia and abroad.
In 2022, she was awarded the prize for “Best Review of the Year” by the Georgian Theatrical Society’s annual competition.
In 2024, she was awarded the Valerian Gunia Prize by the Georgian Theatrical Society for her book “The Semiotics of Robert Sturua’s Theatrical Language”.