Georgiy Tsitsishvili
Георгий Цицишвили
Psychologist, creator and author of the blog "Theatre Coat Rack"
Graduated from St. Petersburg State University with a degree in Sociology and received a second education in Psychological Counseling. He is the creator of the theattre-therapy method, that explores how to truly experience theatre rather than simply attend performances.
Host of the "Theatre Conversations" lecture series at the Alexandrinsky Theatre. In this series, Tsitsishvili engages in discussions with directors, actors, and other theatre professionals.
In 2012, he launched the blog "Theatre Coat Rack" (Teatralnaya Veshalka).
In 2016, he founded the project "Theatre Club" (Teatralny Kruzhok), which introduces adults and teenagers to the world of theatre, organizes meetings with actors, and facilitates discussions about productions.
In 2025, he published the book "How to Feel Contemporary Theatre" (Kak Chuvstvovat Sovremenny Teatr), a study of the contemporary theatre phenomenon in Russia.
He leads guided walks through St. Petersburg dedicated to prominent Russian directors and writers (such as Balabanov, Chekhov, and Blok), as well as cultural movements and eras (including the Leningrad Rock Club and St. Petersburg in the 1990s).
Host of the "Theatre Conversations" lecture series at the Alexandrinsky Theatre. In this series, Tsitsishvili engages in discussions with directors, actors, and other theatre professionals.
In 2012, he launched the blog "Theatre Coat Rack" (Teatralnaya Veshalka).
In 2016, he founded the project "Theatre Club" (Teatralny Kruzhok), which introduces adults and teenagers to the world of theatre, organizes meetings with actors, and facilitates discussions about productions.
In 2025, he published the book "How to Feel Contemporary Theatre" (Kak Chuvstvovat Sovremenny Teatr), a study of the contemporary theatre phenomenon in Russia.
He leads guided walks through St. Petersburg dedicated to prominent Russian directors and writers (such as Balabanov, Chekhov, and Blok), as well as cultural movements and eras (including the Leningrad Rock Club and St. Petersburg in the 1990s).
