Vera Stoykova

Manager of State Puppet Theatre, Varna since July 2006.

Born on 25.10.1958.
She graduated from professor Nikolina Georgieva's class at Krastyu Sarafov Theatre and Film Acting Academy in 1982. The same year she was appointed at Varna State Puppet Theatre.

Author and director of the plays: On the Christmas Eve, Small Christmas Tale, A Tale of the Bethlehem Star, Christmas Tree, Folklore Fantasies (co-author), Christmas Star, The Wheat Loaf, Thumbelina, Spring Frolics, The Snow Queen, The Cave and the Shadows, Some Peculiarities of the…Puppet Theatre, Visit to Grandma Marta, Beauty and the Beast, Christmas Magic, Christmas Stars etc.

Amongst the number of her roles in theatre's performances are: Booboo - Boubou, White Story - Macho, The Light Blue Peter - Light Blue Peter, The Little Prince - the Little Prince, The Storm - Antonio and Stefano, Alice - the White King, The Third Ear - the Three-ear Rabbit, Thumbelina - the Frog and the Mouse, The Crazy Kite - Lissy, Folklore Fantasies - Maiden, The Little Duckling - Yellow Duckling, Spring Frolics - the Bear, Kosse Bosse - the Blackbird, Understating - the Turtle, The Beauty is Sleeping, Allegro Vivace,Outlook of a Stump, Bollywood, Nine and a Bit etc.

Radio broadcasts host at Varna Radio: 1001 Mornings and the Tale Tower.

Awarded the Puppeteer prize for acting in The Crazy Kite (1997), for acting in Kosse Bosse at the 11th edition of The Golden Dolphin IPF, collective Varna Prizes  for Folklore Fantasies (2002),The Cave and the Shadows(2007), Beauty and the Beast(2009); more than 10 international awards for Folklore Fantasies and Thumbelina.