roberto di donato
(he/they/el/elle)

Director: TWELFTH NIGHT, OR, WHAT YOU WILL

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Roberto Di Donato is a Venezuelan-Italian artist from the territories that were originally known as home for the Tawakoni and Wichitah nations near Dallas, TX. Roberto is the director of A Perfect Day Away by Klae Bainter which has performed at the Seabury Quinn Jr. Festival, convergence-continuum theatre in Cleveland, OH, and Cincinnati Fringe Festival. They serve on the Board of Directors for Salvage Vanguard Theater, which has been pushing the boundary of experimental performance since 1994. Roberto has a translation of Nobel Laureate, Luigi Pirandello, in contract with Perry Street Theatricals, NYC. This is his second season working with Shakespeare in the Woods, having directed THE TEMPEST in 2023, and additionally, joining the company staff as Collaborating Producer. Roberto is a UT Austin alumnus and holds a Masters of Fine Arts as well as a Master of Arts Administration from Ohio University.