From the performance "The Tempest" / photo credit: Guergana Damianova
Graduated from the New Bulgarian University in 2013 in the class of Prof. Tsvetana Maneva and Snezhina Petrova.
She started her professional career in 2012 on the stage of the Gabrovo Drama Theatre as Meg Maagrat in "Crimes of the Heart" by Beth Henley. In the same year, she played Juliet in "Romeo and Juliet" for which she was nominated for the Icarus Award 2013. On the stage of the Gabrovo Drama Theatre, she played the roles of Lila in "Bulgarians of Old Times" by Lyuben Karavelov, Sevdana in "Halostnik" by T. Tzarkovski, the Innkeeper in "Falstaff and the Merry Wives of Windsor" after William Shakespeare, the Station's Authorising Officer in "The Kiss" by Ana Petrova and more. In 2014, she was part of the troupe of the Blagoevgrad Drama Theatre, where she played Juana in "Big Profit" by Hector Quintero, and Mama Muminka in "Christmas Tree" by Tove Jansson. As a freelance actress between 2015 and 2017, she played the role of Galgut in the puppet show for adults "Joker" and "School for Buffons" by Michel de Ghelderode, Joan of Arc in "The Lark" by Jean Anouilh.
She has been in the troupe of the Ivan Vazov National Theatre since 2017, where her debut role was Milckana in "Masters" by Racho Stoyanov. Her roles are also: Laura Luti in "The Tiger" by William Saroyan, Countess Rozina in "The Follies of a Day" by Beaumarchais, and Katerina Theremin in "Theremin: Music, Love and Espionage" by Peter Zelenka.
Nomination for the Icarus Award 2015 in the Debut category for the role of Juliet in "Romeo and Juliet".
Nominated for the Icarus Award 2015 in the category "Leading Female Role" for the role of Jeanne in "Joan of Arc".
During this season, on the stage of the Ivan Vazov National Theatre, you can watch Gergana Zmiicharova in the following performances: "The Infinite Stages", "The Follies of a Day", "Theremin: Music, Love and Espionage", "The Tempest", "Company", "Caligula", "Golemanov" and "Orpheus".
