Mikhail Zakharovich Levitin (Russian: Михаи́л Заха́рович Леви́тин; Ukrainian: Михайло Захарович Левітін, romanized: Mykhailo Zakharovych Levitin; born December 27, 1945, Odesa) is a Soviet and Russian theater director, writer, educator, People's Artist of Russia, art director of Moscow Hermitage Theater [ru].

Twice winner of the Moscow Prize in Literature In 1969 he graduated from the directing faculty of GITIS (course of Yuri Zavadsky).

In 1987, Mikhail Levitin took the post of chief director of the Theater of Miniatures.

At the same time, Mikhail Levitin made his debut as a prose writer.

[2] Was married to actress Olga Ostroumova, two children from this marriage.