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Theatre

About the Section

 

The objective of the section is the reconsideration of world theatrical heritage. The section will include a discussion between Russian and international experts on integration of cultures on the theatre stage, the role and place of international theatre repertoire in the modern theatre process, and the practices of social theatre. The participant will also develop the main principles for interaction between the modern author and the text of the classical works of literature.

Head of the Section

ANDREY MOGUCHY

Artistic director of Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatrema Theatre

Biography

Mr. Moguchy is graduate of the Department of Direction and Acting of the Leningrad Institute of Culture.

 

In 1990 he founded Formal Theatre Independent Theatre Group.

 

Mr. Moguchy has directed shows in Baltiyskiy Dom Theatre, Finnish Theatre Academy, the State Theatre of Nations, Comedian’s Refuge Theatre, Alexandrinsky Theatre. He has headed Tovstonogov Russian State Academic Bolshoi Drama Theatre since 2013.

 

Mr. Moguchy has received several Golden Mask Russian National Theatre Prizes, and Golden Soffit St. Petersburg Top Theatre Prize. He is also a recipient of New Theatre Reality International Theatre Prize and Stanislavsky International Theatre Prize.

 

In 2007 Andrey Moguchy was awarded the medal of the Order of Merit 2nd Class for his contribution to development of culture and art and many years of productive performance.

Events of the Section

14 december 2015

Monday

15 december 2015

Tuesday

16 december 2015

Wednesday

No program

10:00-11:45

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Theatre
Round table discussion “Social Theatre: history, international practices, future prospects”

The round-table participants will become familiar with experience of social and educational activity in Tovstonogov Russian State Academic Bolshoi Drama Theatre, as well as in other domestic and foreign theaters.

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Fontanka river emb., 65, Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre, The Lesser stage

10:30–12:30

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Public event flow 12 Vladimirskii av., Lensovet Theatre, The Lesser Stage

12:00-13:30

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Program dedicated to the 70th anniversary of UNESCO: “Theatrical Heritage: Preservation, Reconstruction and Reinterpretation of Stage Texts” Symposium

Entrance to the event is only by individual invitations.

 

The dialogue between Russian and foreign theatre theorists is dedicated to traditions of scientific and creative interpretation of the theatrical heritage.

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Ostrovsky sq., 6. Alexandrinsky Theatre, the Tsar’s Lobby

12:00–14:00

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Round table discussion “Author Theatre. The Interpretation of Classics”

Entrance to the event is only by individual invitations.

 

The round-table will bring together major theatre practitioners: Russian and foreign stage directors will discuss one of the hottest topics of the today’s theatre arts –the problem of interaction of the modern theatre and artistic classical text, auteur theatre and interpretation.

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Fontanka river emb., 65, Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre, The Lesser stage

13:00-15:00

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Fontanka river emb., 65, Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre, The Training Stage

13:30

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Anatoli Vasiliev's master class

Entrance to the event is only by individual invitations.

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Educational event flow Fontanka river emb., 65, Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre, The Rehearsal stage

16:00-17:00

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Premier of performance “The conference of the birds”, directed by Boris Pavlovich

Entrance to the event is only by individual invitations.

 

Within the framework of the collaborative project “The Meeting” of  Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre and Anton is Right Here Centre (the only social habilitation, education and creative activity center for adults with autism) 

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Fontanka River emb., 65. The Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre, the rehearsal stage

16:00-17:00

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Fontanka river emb., 65, Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre, The Small Stage

16:30–17:30

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Presentation of the first volume of “Russian Drama Repertoire” Reference Collection

The joint project of the Russian State Library of Arts, the National Library and the St. Petersburg State Theatre Library.

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Ostrovsky sq., 6, St. Petersburg State Theater Library

19:00

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Alexandrinsky Theatre’s performance MASQUERADE. THE RECOLLECTIONS OF THE FUTURE After the play of Mikhail Lermontov’s and the performance “Masquerade” of Vsevolod Meyerhold (1917)

Admission by ticket.

 

Directed by Valery Fokin

Based on Lermontov’s novel and V. Meyerhold's performance “The Masquerade” (1917). 

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Ostrovsky sq., 6, Alexandrinsky Theatre

19:00

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Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre’s performance “DRUNKS”

Admission by ticket.

 

Directed by Andrey Moguchy after the play of Ivan Vyrypaev

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Fontanka River emb., 65. The Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre

19:00

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Alexandrisky Theatre’s performance “THE GOVERNMENT INSPECTOR”

Admission by ticket.

 

Comedy with one interval based on the Vsevolod Meyerhold’s and M. Korenev’s stage version of “The Government Inspector” (Meyerhold Theatre, 1926)

Directed by Valery Fokin 

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Ostrovsky sq., 6,AlexandrinskyTheatre

19:00

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The premier of Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre’s performance “TOLSTOY’S WAR AND PEACE”

Admission by ticket.

 

A Guide to the Novel. Directed by Victor Ryzhakov

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Fontanka river emb., 65, Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre