BIO:

Sergei Tsimbalenko was born in 1979. He started writing poems, drawing, making photos, playing and singing when he was a child. After school he entered the Theater Department, choosing actor-stage director speciality. At the beginning of 2002 he staged a diploma performance “Baker’s Dozen” in Sumy Theater named after M.S. Shchepkin. He created a theater-studio “Ы” where, in addition to performances, he, with the other members of the team, developed a creative program which included various psychophysical trainings, stage speech lessons, etudes, lectures, assignments aimed at developing artistic taste. In 2003 he entered Kyiv Academic Theatre on Lypky. Since September 2004 he is an actor in Taganka Theatre in Moscow. He has staged several performances in theaters, theater-studios, in experimental projects; he has issued four poetry collections: “Ghost-songs”, “Cannon-lines”, “Poems of the wind”, “Poetoma of Taachoasy” and two prose book. Today he plays in the theater, puts on performances and makes films.