
Ernesto DOÑAS Stage Director
DOÑAS, Cuban stage and film director, has been working at Opera di Roma in the Opera Studio along important stage director such as Graham Vick, Damiano Michieletto, Deborah Warner, Emma Dante, Valentina Carrasco, Barry Kosky, Andrea de Rosa and Fabio Chertich among others. He has also directed his own opera pieces in Cuba and Italy. His next premiere will be for a new production of Donizetti’s La Fille du Regiment for the Gran Teatro de La Habana “Alicia Alonso” in Havana at the end of 2019.
CINEMA AND ARTS
As a film director DOÑAS has produced a long list of short films and documentaries he has presented both in Cuba and internationally. He graduated from Instituto Superior de Arte and EICTV. Here he produced a short film under the supervision of Werner Herzog. He belongs to the Union Nacional de Escritores y Artistas de Cuba."
UPCOMING AND RECENT
Title |
work |
Music Dir. |
Theatre |
Year |
La Fille du Regiment |
Director |
Corrado Rovaris |
Teatro Donizetti, Bergamo |
2020 |
La Fille du Regiment |
Director |
Giovanni Duarte |
Gran Teatro de La Habana, |
2019 |
Aida |
Assist. Dir. |
Jordi Bernácer |
Opera di Roma |
2019 |
Figaro! Opera Camion |
Assoc. Dir. |
Carlo Donadio |
Opera di Roma |
2019 |
The Fiery Angel |
Assist. Dir. |
Alejo Pérez |
Opera di Roma |
2019 |
Die lustige Witwe |
Assist. Dir. |
Constantin Trinks |
Opera di Roma |
2019 |
Rita "a spasso" |
Director |
Roberto Frattini |
Fondazione Donizetti, |
2019 |
Anna Bolena |
Assoc. Dir. |
Riccardo Frizza |
Opera di Roma |
2019 |
Die Zauberfloete |
Assist. Dir. |
Henrik Nánási |
Opera di Roma |
2018 |
Carmen |
Assist. Dir. |
Ryan McAdams |
Opera di Roma |
2018 |
La Traviata |
Assist. Dir. |
Yves Abel |
Opera di Roma |
2018 |
Rigoletto opera Camion |
Assoc. Dir. |
Carlo Donadio |
Opera di Roma |
2018 |
Billy Budd |
Assist. Dir. |
James Conlon |
Opera di Roma |
2018 |
Cavalleria Rusticana |
Assist. Dir. |
Carlo Rizzi |
Opera di Roma |
2018 |
Pagliacci |
Assist. Dir. |
Carlo Rizzi |
Opera di Roma |
2018 |
La Traviata |
Assist. Dir. |
Pietro Rizzo |
Opera di Roma |
2018 |
I Masnadieri |
Assist. Dir. |
Roberto Abbado |
Opera di Roma |
2018 |
Winterreise |
Director |
piano |
Festival Habana Clásica, |
2018 |
Rita |
Director |
Roberto Frattini |
Festival Donizetti, Bergamo |
2018 |
Enea in Caonia |
Director |
Simone Ori |
Teatro Torlonia, Roma |
2018 |
Opera in Mostra (concert) |
Director |
piano |
Museo Palazzo Braschi, Roma |
2018 |
Alcina |
Director |
Idalgel Marquetti |
Gran Teatro de La Habana, |
2017 |
Leggero ma non troppo |
Director |
Giovanni Duarte |
Gran Teatro de La Habana |
2017 |
National Cinema Prize - Cuba |
Director |
- |
Charles Chaplin Cinema, |
2017 |
L'Orlando Melodioso |
Director |
piano |
Santo Angelo Custodio, |
2016 |
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