Italian theatre director/performer/teacher and researcher in Higher Education.
Member of the European Theatre Research Network and of the Leverhulme Trust Research Network. Visiting Professor of Acting, Voice and Commedia dell'Arte at the school of the Moscow Art Theatre (MXAT). Former Research Associate for The British Grotowski Project (Uni Kent) and former member of the company Ypnos Teatro (Rome). Voice and Body trainer and author of the book/DVD "Voice and Body" (Routledge) with actor Zygmunt Molik, co-founder of Grotowski's Teatr Laboratorium. Former professional writer and critic.