RITA DOLGIHH
In Theatre Vanemuine since 1981

Date and Place of Birth:
September 24, 1962 in Rakvere

Education:
- in 1981 graduated from the Tallinn Ballet School

Career:
- since 1981 Theatre Vanemuine, ballet artist
- in addition to dance productions, has also participated in opera, operetta and musical productions

Current roles in Vanemuine:
- Aunt Green – “Nutcracker” (director Pär Isberg, 2004)
- Bathilde – “Giselle” (director Stanislav Fečo, 2007)
- Dancer – "The Tales of Hoffmann" (director Dmitri Bertman, 2007)
- Mother – „Sleeping Beauty” (director Pär Isberg, 2008)
- Mermaid – "Peter Pan" (director Oksana Titova, 2008)

Earlier roles in Vanemuine:
- “Birth of Dance” (director Vassili Medvedev)
- “Satanilla” (director Vassili Medvedev)
- “Prince of Pagodes” (director Vassili Medvedev)
- “Tiina” (director Ülo Vilimaa)
- “Coppelia” (director Ülo Vilimaa)
- Miss Sorcerer – “Kalevipoeg” / “Son of Kalev” (director Ülo Vilimaa, 1985)
- “The Womble” (director Ülo Vilimaa)
- “Garbage Children” (director Ülo Vilimaa)
- “2X9” (director Ülo Vilimaa)
- “African Sanctus. Barcelona” (director Mare Tommingas, 1992)
- “Esmeralda” (director Ülo Vilimaa)
- “Seven Brothers” (director M. Kuusela)
- “Nutcracker” (director Mare Tommingas, 1994)
- Prostitute – “Wonderful Mandarine” (director Mare Tommingas, 1994)
- “Earth Song” (director Rachid Tika)
- “Going Inside the Picture” (director Mare Tommingas, 1997)
- Emma Bovary – “Madame Bovary” (director J. Smoriginas, 1997)
- Stepsister – “Cinderella” (director Ülo Vilimaa)
- Theatre Director – “Amade” (director Mare Tommingas)
- “Cats in Oil” (director Dmitri Hartshenko)
- “Ondine” (director Dmitri Hartshenko)
- “Bamby” (director Janek Savolainen) 
- Herder Girl – “Peer Gynt” (director Mare Tommingas, 2006)
- danced in the operetta production “The Bat” (director Mare Tommingas, 2006)
- danced in the musical production “Chess” (director Georg Malvius, 2006) 
- Freud’s Sister – “Sigmund & Freud” (director Saša Pepeljajev, 2007)