Chuvash State Academic Drama Theatre
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Drama Theatre | |
| Address |
Red Square Cheboksary Chuvash Republic, Russia |
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| Construction | |
| Rebuilt | 2001—2002 |
| Years active | 1918-present |
| Architect | A. Maximov |
| Website | |
| www.teatr.culture21.ru | |
Chuvash State Drama K. Ivanov's Theater (Russian: Чувашский государственный драматический театр, Chuvash: Чăваш патшалăх драма театрĕ) — is a dramatic theater, located in Cheboksary, Chuvash Republic, Russia. The group combines traditional European and national styles.
History
The Chuvash State Drama Theater was founded in Kazan in 1918 by theater director Ioakim Stepanovič Maksimov-Koškinskij.[1]
In 1920, the theater company moved to Cheboksary and began showing plays of Chuvash playwrights and translations of Russian classics. Performances played in the Chuvash language.
PN Osipov served as theater director from 1927 to 1939. Original art by theater artists grew stronger from year to year. During this period, the theater collaborated with the best Chuvash playwrights, among them F. Pavlov, I. Maximov-Koshkinsky, N. Iseman, M. Trubina, Agachi L., A. Eskhel A. Colgan, J. Ukhsay, V. Alager, L. Rodionov, V. Ukhli, N. Terentiev.
In 1933, the theater was awarded the title of Academic, and in 1959 it received the name of classic poetry Chuvash Ivanov.
In 1947, the theater came GITIS's graduates (Chuvash studio, Tarkhanov's cours).
The theater won the State Prize of the Russian Federation in 2003.[2]
Theatre today
Now the theater performs works by foreign playwrights: D.Marotta and B.Randone, Zh.Anuya; Russian - Ostrovsky, Alexander Pushkin, Roshchina, V.Rozova, S. Prokopieva and Tokmakova A. Larevo; Chuvash - N.Sidorova, N. Ugarina A. Chebanova, G.Medvedeva.
Actors and actresses
- Kuz’mina, Vera Kuz’minična
- Jakovleva, Nina Mihajlovna
- Kirillova, Nadežda Mefod’evna
- Andreev, Arkadij Alekseevič
- Jakovlev, Valerij Nikolaevič
- Ver’jalova, Irina Vasil’evna
- Demidov, Aleksandr Oskarovič
- Dimitriev, Arsentij Valerianovič
- Grigor’eva, Nina Il’inična
- Zubkova, Nadežda Alekseevna
See also
- Chuvash State Opera and Ballet Theater
- Chuvash State Puppet Theater
- Chuvash State Symphony Capella
- Chuvash state youth theater of Michael Sespel
References
- ↑ "Чувашский драматический театр открывает юбилейный 90-й сезон" [Chuvash Drama Theater opens 90th anniversary season]. VolgaInform. 16 October 2007. Retrieved 30 November 2011.
- ↑ "7 октября в Самаре состоится спектакль на чувашском языке "Душа поет о любви"" [On 7 October in Samara there will a production in the Chuvash language of "The Soul Sings of Love"]. Samara Today. 3 October 2007. Retrieved 30 November 2011.