Brandesky, Joe

Joe Brandesky is professor of theatre at Ohio State University-Lima. Most of his professional career has been devoted to bringing visually expressive examples of Russian and East European theatre to the attention of American audiences. In 2000 he co-created and edited the catalog for the U.S. exhibit "Metaphor and Irony: Czech Scenic and Costume Design 1920-1999," and in 2004 he produced the exhibit "Metaphor and Irony 2: Frantisek Troster and Contemporary Czech Theatre Design" and co-created and edited its catalog.