Beata Szczucińska

Theatrologist and culture manager, graduate of the Department of Theatre Studies at the National Academy of Dramatic Art in Warsaw. Szczucińska started organising theatre culture in 1998 as a board member of the RYX Association – one of the first Polish associations to promote culture. In the years 2000-2003 she was responsible for promotion and communication at the Rozmaitości Theatre in Warsaw. In 2003 she re-connected with the Academy of Dramatic Art, where she supervised the College’s international relations, including managing organisation of the ITSelF Festival. Since 2005 she has been the Academy chancellor in charge of organisational and economic matters. In 2021 she was choosen as new chairwoman of E:UTSA (Europe: Union of Theatre Schools and Academies).