Gkioni, Ioanna, Faculty, Drama

Ioanna Gkioni has studied English language and literature at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Drama and Theatre Arts at Goldsmiths College, University of London and she holds a master’s degree in Theatre Directing from Royal Holloway, University of London. She is currently conducting PhD research on German documentary theatre and its application in education at the University of Peloponnese, Department of Fine Arts. 

In 2024 she received a Fulbright fellowship to conduct research in the USA on the American history and culture.

She is an active theatre practitioner, and her latest works in professional theatre include translating and directing the play Vox Populi at Theatre 104(2023-24), the play Children of the Sun by Maxim Gorki at Theatre 104(2022) and Alkmini Theatre (2023), Things I know to be true by Andrew Bovell at Alkmini Theatre (2019-2020) and The Gronholm Method by Jordi Galceran at Fabrica Artspace (2018).

Finally, she is a very enthusiastic drama teacher, working at American Community Schools of Athens since 2021. In the past she has worked at various educational institutions in Athens such as Ellinogermaniki Agogi and Byron college. 

email: gkionii@acs.gr