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Biography Belsky Igor D.

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Belsky, Igor D. (03/28/1925 – 07.1999). Choreographer, People's Artist of Russia, born March 28, 1925 in Leningrad, graduated from the Leningrad Choreographic School. Vaganova and the acting department of the Moscow State Institute of Theatrical Arts. AVLunacharsky; 1943-1963 – a soloist of the Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet Theatre. Kirov; worked as the chief choreographer of the Academic Maly Opera and Ballet Theatre Opera and Ballet Theatre. Kirov, the Cairo Ballet, the Leningrad Music Hall, director of ballets "Coast of Hope", "Leningrad Symphony," "Icarus," "The Gadfly", "Horse-Horse" and others; many years taught at the choreography department of Leningrad State Conservatory. Rimsky-Korsakov, 1992-1999 – Artistic Director of the Academy of Russian Ballet. Vaganova in 1992, State Prize winner, died in July 1999

Biography Vitsin Georgi Mikhailovich

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Vitsin Georgi Mikhailovich (23.04.1918 – 22.10.2001). Born April 23, 1918, in Petrograd, died Oct. 22, 2001, in Moscow. Soviet actor who worked in the Studio Theatre under the direction of NP Khmeleva (from 1937 Moscow theater. Yermolovoi), Studio Theatre actor (1969-2001), starred in the movies (the first major role – Gogol in the movie "Belinsky "GM Kozintsev, 1951). Ap. film credits: Sir Andrew's ("Twelfth Night", 1955), Coward ("Bootleggers," 1961; "Operation Y", 1965, "Prisoner of the Caucasus", 1967), balsam ("The Marriage Balsaminov, 1965), Good magician ( "Old, old fairy tale", 1970), the guy ("Gentlemen of Fortune, 1972). Since 1990, People's Artist of USSR. Vitsin, Georgi Mikhailovich Theatre and film actor, People's Artist of USSR, was born April 23, 1918, was filmed in films "The Marriage of Balsaminov", "Prisoner of the Caucasus" and many others; uvlekaelsya yoga, the ancient literature, art, died on the night of October 23, 2001

Biography Makovetskiy Sergei Vasilyevich

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Makovetskii Sergey V. (6/13/1958) – actor, born in Kiev, he graduated from the Theater School. Shchukin in Moscow in 1980; He began his career as a stagehand at the Theatre of them. Lesya Ukrainian (Kiev); since 1980 – an actor of the Moscow Academic Theatre. Vakhtangov, also plays on the stage of Roman Viktyuk (since 1990), starred in films: "The crew of combat" (1983), "Testament" (1986), "Dedication" (1989), "Mother" (1990) "Sons of bitches" (1990), "Black" (1990), "Patriotic Comedy" (1992), "Theatre I" (1994), "A piece for the passenger" (1995), "Operation Happy New Year" ( 1996), "The writing is Victory Day" (1998), "Brother 2" (2000), "Russian revolt" (2000) and many others, People's Artist of Russia (in 1998), winner of the national cinema award "Nick" in 1993 in nomination of "actor" award "Golden Aries" in 1994 for his film "Makarov", in 1994, was named best dramatic actor in Europe, awarded the State Prize of Russia in the field of art and literature in 2000; People's Artist of Russia (1998).

Biography Mansurova Cecilia Lvovna

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Mansurov Lvovna Cecilia (Vollershteyn) (08 (20) .03.1897), a Soviet actress, People's Artist of USSR (1971).

Graduated from the Faculty of Kiev University.

Since 1919 student and then an actress of the Moscow Drama Studio Vakhtangov (from 1926 – Theatre. Eug. Vakhtangov).

The first performer the role of Princess Turandot (Princess Turandot, Gozzi, 1922). Student Vakhtangov, faithful to his principles, Mansurov – actress high stage of culture, graceful theatrical form, a bright personality.

Created by its life-affirming images marked with charm, subtle humor, impulsive emotion, expressive completeness of the plastic figure.

The best part: Xenia ("Break" Lavrenev), Shura (Egor Bulychev and Others "Gorky), Beatrice (" Much Ado About Nothing "by Shakespeare), Inken (" Before Sunset "Hauptmann), Roxane (Cyrano de Bergerac" Rostand), Filomena Marturano ("Filomena Marturano" De Filippo).

Since 1925, she taught at the school (since 1939 – it. Shchukin) at Theatre. Eug. Vakhtangov, from 1946 professor.

She was awarded the Order of Labor Red Banner and medals.

Lit.: Simonov, R., C Vakhtangov, M., 1959.

Biography Karatygina Basil A.

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Karatygin Vasily Andreyevich (26.02 (10.03) .1802 – 13 (25) .03.1853) – famous Russian tragedian, son of Andrew Karatygin. Born February 26 (March 10) in 1802, died 13 (25) March 1853

He studied at the Alpine Corps and then served in the department of foreign trade. Home theater in a house of his father, acquaintance with the catenin and Prince. Shakhovskoi attracted him to the theater.

Kn. Shakhovskoy tried to build from the artist in the tradition of the then dominant bombastic manner of playing that has left its traces on all his life.

More charitably to Karatygina was the influence of PA Katenin, introduced him to the Greek and Latin classics and the best works of French literature.

Karatygin Debuts at the St. Petersburg Imperial stage in 1820 starring Fingal (trag. Ozerov) Oedipus ("Oedipus in Athens", Gruzintseva), Tancred and Pozharsky (trag. Kryukovsky) were very successful.

Already a majestic figure Karatygina and expressive face made a great impression on the audience. Belinsky transmits the theater shook with applause when Belisarius, crowned with laurels, they bring in a triumphal chariot, and yet Karatygin not say with a single word.

First Karatygin played in classical tragedy, then, since 1828, reaches our stage of romanticism and Karatygin playing heroes new French drama, and finally, he turns to Shakespeare, Hamlet, Lear, Othello, Coriolanus.

The role of Charles Moore (The Robbers Schiller) caused a revolution in artistic activities Karatygina. Remarkably industrious, he performed dozens of roles, most diverse and serious repertory. Giving Karatygina not natural, and produced a comprehensive and profound study of the subject, he was equally well performed entirely opposite in character roles.

Karatygin inferior famous his contemporary, Mochalova, deep feelings, but surpassed its perfection technology.

The best of his roles were Louis XI and Leicester ("Mary Stuart"). In 1937 Wolf indicated transferable comedies and dramas Karatygin run in the imperial stage, among other things – a few dramas of Dumas, "Lear" and "Coriolanus," Shakespeare, "Messina Bride Schiller and others

Some translations Karatygina performed today ("The Countess Clara d'Obervil"), few published: "Two of the four (in the poem., St. Petersburg., 1827)," A married philosopher "(too), etc.

Biography of Ivan Samarin

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Samarin, Ivan (1817 – 1885) – a famous actor from the Moscow Drama Theatre, the son of a serf, he studied at the Moscow Theatre School, where he drew attention to the teacher of dramatic art, the famous actor M. Schepkin.

In 1832, Samarin, was admitted to the debut and immediately became a favorite of Moscow audience, but continued to work diligently under the leadership Shchepkina. Carrying out some very stilted role in flooded then our scene melodramas translated, Samarin was always simple, without resorting to stretched effects, nor to crude gaerstvu.

On line first lover, he gradually moved to the role that previously were available only for Shchepkina. From Shakespearean roles Samarin acted Lear, Shylock and Hamlet. Thanks to his efforts on the Moscow stage were set not play so far in Russia Shakespeare: Taming of the Shrew, Much Ado About Nothing "," Windsor gossips "and" Winter's Tale. "

As a teacher of dramatic art, first at the Moscow Theatre School, and then at the conservatory, Samarin produced such artists as Nikulin, Fedotova et al

He demanded that his disciples serious and deliberate study of the roles of comprehension of each step, gesture and movement. From his play "sleep on it" and "Peremeletsya, flour would be" very staged and not devoid of literary merit, was a success and his "Pretender Luba." See Art. D. Koropchevskogo the Yearbook of Imperial. Theaters. Season 1896 – 1897 "(Book 2 App., SPb., 1898), M. Carnea," Biografich. Essay IV Samarin (Moscow, 1882).