Darina Druzhina

Graduated with honors from the St. Petersburg Academy of Theatre Arts in Grigory Dityatkovsky's class at the studio of the Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre in 2007. She is a member of the company of the Bolshoi Drama Theatre, where she performs the role of Rebecca West in Dityatkovsky's production of Ibsen's “Romersholm” under the title of “A Pair of Second-Hand Ideals.” For this role she was honored with the Golden Spotlight Debut award for the 2007-08 season.