Mayakovsky Theater Artistic Director. Mayakovsky Theater

18/05/2011 18:41
The new artistic director of the Moscow Academic Theatre. Vl. Mayakovsky director Mindaugas Karbauskis has been appointed, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the message of the Department of Culture of Moscow.
“The Department of Culture of the city of Moscow has decided to appoint a new management of the Mayakovsky Moscow Academic Theatre, effective May 20, 2011. Director Mindaugas Karbauskis has been appointed to them,” the department said in a statement.

It also says that Yevgenia Kurylenko, a specialist with extensive experience in the managerial sphere of the Moscow Department of Culture system, has been appointed director of the theater.

Mindaugas Karbauskis is one of the brightest directors, whose works are widely known not only in Russia but also abroad. His performances have been awarded the most prestigious theatrical awards - The Golden Mask, Crystal Turandot, the Stanislavsky Prize and many others.

Karbauskis was born in 1972 in Lithuania, where he graduated from the theater department. Then he studied at the Russian Academy of Theater Arts (GITIS) at the directing department in the workshop of Pyotr Fomenko. Until 2007, the director worked in the theater-studio under the direction of Oleg Tabakov, where he staged performances of both large and small forms. In the choice of dramaturgy, he prefers the Russian classics.

The post of artistic director of the Mayakovsky Theater became vacant at the end of March, when Sergei Artsibashev left him under pressure from the theater staff. The duties of the artistic director were temporarily performed by Irina Shishkova, whose contract with the Moscow Department of Culture expires on May 21.

At the end of April, information appeared that the Department of Culture would appoint Sergey Golomazov, the current artistic director of the Theater on Malaya Bronnaya, to direct the Mayakovsky Theater. The department officially denied this information. Earlier, Adolf Shapiro refused to be appointed to the Mayakovsky Theater.

Theatre. Mayakovsky opened in October 1922. It was created on the basis of the disbanded Terevsat, part of the troupe of which, replenished with artists from other Moscow theaters, made up the acting team of the new theater. Since 1922, the theater was called the Theater of Revolution, since 1943 - the Moscow Drama Theater, the modern name appeared in 1954. Since 1964, the theater has become academic.

In 1922 - 1924 the theater was directed by Vs.E. Meyerhold. A.N. Ostrovsky became a model of innovative disclosure classical play, and the performance of the same year "Lake Lyul" by A.M. Fayko was one of the most striking examples of constructivism in the performing arts. In 1924, A.L. Gripich, and from the mid-1920s the theater focused on modern dramaturgy. The leading actors of the theater were D. Orlov, M. Babanova, K. Zubov, O. Pyzhova, S. Martinson, Y. Glizer, M. Astangov.
Performances were staged by directors of different schools, the most significant mark in the history of the theater of those years was left by A. Dikiy.

In 1930 - 1935. The Revolution Theater was headed by A.D. Popov. Putting contemporary plays, first of all N. Pogodina ("The Poem of the Ax", "My Friend", "After the Ball"), he created performances that marked the development of new life material and the appearance of a new hero on stage. After Popov left, performances in the theater in 1936 - 1941 were staged by different directors. Among the most interesting productions were L. de Vega's "Dog in the Manger", A. Arbuzov's "Tanya", A.N. Ostrovsky.

From 1943 until the mid-1960s, the theater was directed by N.P. Okhlopkov, who determined the principles of further creative development theater: striving for civic themes, romantic pathos, monumental images. Special attention he devoted to the genre of modern heroic drama. But at the same time, classical plays by A.N. Ostrovsky, W. Shakespeare, who became prominent phenomena of Moscow artistic life.

From 1967 to 2001 the main director of the theater was A.A. Goncharov, whose productions are characterized by bright theatrical form, journalistic pathos. Among the performances of 1970 - 2000 staged at the theater by different directors, "Uncle's Dream" by F.M. Dostoevsky, "The Fruits of Enlightenment" L.N. Tolstoy, "Children of Vanyushin" by S. Naydenov, "Tomorrow there was a war" by B. Vasiliev, "As you like it" by W. Shakespeare, " Dollhouse" G. Ibsen. From 2001 to March 2011, the theater was directed by S.N. Artsibashev. The troupe in different years included actors: B. Tenin, L. Sukharevskaya, V. Samoilov, A. Dzhigarkhanyan, N. Gundareva, A. Lazarev, T. Vasilyeva, N. Ter-Osipyan, E. Leonov, A. Fatyushin, A. Balter, E. Vitorgan, etc. Today S. Nemolyaeva, I. Kostolevsky, M Filippov, E. Simonova, M. Polyanskaya, I. Kashintsev, R. Dzhabrailov, I. Okhlupin, O. Prokofieva and others. theater awards Russia " Golden Mask”, “Crystal Turandot”, “Triumph”. AT this moment at the Theatre. Mayakovsky, you can see his productions such as: “Talents and Admirers” by A.N. Ostrovsky, “Mr. Puntila and his servant Matti” by B. Brecht, “The Fruits of Enlightenment” by L.N. Tolstoy, "Kant" by M. Ivashkevicius. In 2014, another Theater venue was opened - the Stage on Sretenka. Today the Mayakovsky Theater is one of the leading drama theaters Moscow, where more than 500 employees work, providing at least 500 performances per year. "Mayakovka" is also one of the theaters in demand among the audience: on average, more than 200,000 spectators visit the repertory performances of the Mayakovsky Theater per year. Now the Mayakovsky Theater is a dynamically developing academic theater, which seeks to carefully combine the traditions of Russian psychological theater with the trends of world art, new forms and texts. The presence of 3 stages designed for a different number of spectators (100, 200 and 850 seats) allows you to work in a variety of directions: from productions of classical authors to documentary theater, from European intellectualism to new drama, from large forms to student works.

Current repertoire:

  • AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY
    Family history in 3D (3h) 18+
    T. Letts
  • BANQUET
    Sentimental comedy (2h, no entr.) 16+
    N. Simon
  • BERDICHEV
    Drama in 6 episodes, 30 years and 68 scandals (3h10m) 16+
    F. Gorenstein
  • BERMUDA
    Love Story (1h30m, without antr.) 16+
    Y. Yurchenko
  • MAD MONEY
    Comedy of obsession (3h30m) 12+
    A.N. Ostrovsky
  • WHIM
    Comedy in 2 acts (2h 30m) 18+
    P. Nevezhin, A Ostrovsky
  • ALL MY SONS
    Drama (2h20m) 16+
    A. Miller
  • MR PUNTILA AND HIS SERVANT MATTI
    Folk comedy (3h20m) 18+
    B. Brecht
  • DECALOGUE ON SRETENK
    Performance-promenade through the space of the Stage on Sretenka (3h20m) 18+
    S. Denisova
  • Children ruin relationships
    french comedy in 2 acts (3 hours) 16+
    J. Letraz
  • UNCLE'S DREAM
    "Thing of pigeon gentleness and wonderful innocence" (3h20m) 12+
    F.M. Dostoevsky
  • MARRIAGE
    Absolutely incredible event in 2 acts (3 hours) 12+
    N.V. Gogol
  • EXILE / MY FRIEND FREDDIE MERCURY
    Chronicle of one journey (3h50m, 2 antr.) 16+
    M. Ivaskevicius
  • CAUCASIAN CHALK CIRCLE
    Epic drama (3h15m) 16+
    B. Brecht
  • KANT
    "On the Critique of Pure Reason" (3h) 16+
    M. Ivaskevicius
  • LOVE PEOPLE
    Pictures from the life of people on the eve of winter and waiting for summer (3h10m) 18+
    D. Bogoslavsky
  • BABY AND CAT
    Performance for the youngest viewers from 6 months to 3 years (30 min) 0+ Joint production with the Baby Lab project
    N. Belenitskaya
  • MOM-CAT
    Musical performance for the whole family in 2 acts (2h) 6+
    L. Sepulveda
  • MAESTRO
    Tragicomedy in 2 acts (3h30m) 16+
    K. Capek
  • MAYAKOVSKY IS GOING FOR SUGAR
    About this (2h10m, without antr.) 16+
    S. Denisova
  • DEAD SOULS
    Poem about Chichikov in 2 acts and 2 volumes (3 hours) 12+
    N.V. Gogol
  • MOSCOW. VERBATIM
    Documentary stories of city dwellers (1h 40m) 18+
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  • MOSCOW CHOIR
    (3h) 16+
    L. Petrushevskaya
  • ON A BUSY PLACE
    Comedy in 2 acts (2h45m) 16+
    A.N. Ostrovsky
  • ON SUITCASES
    Comedy in 8 funerals (2h10, without antr.) 18+
    H. Levin
  • EVERY DAY IS NOT SUNDAY
    Comedy in 2 acts (2h20m) 12+
    A.N. Ostrovsky

In 1886, especially for eminent guest performers from abroad. On this stage they played famous artists as French actress Sarah Bernhardt, Italian actress Eleonora Duse, french actor and theater theorist Benoist-Constant Cockley Sr. and others. At the turn of the XIX-XX centuries, the theater was called "International" due to the all-European composition of the artists performing here. After October revolution, since 1920 the building housed the Theater of Revolutionary Satire (Terevsat).

Director Vsevolod Meyerhold was appointed the first head of the Theater of Revolution. Alexander Ostrovsky's "Profitable Place" staged by him became an example of an innovative reading of the classical play, and the play of the same year "Lake Lyul" by playwright Alexei Faiko was one of the brightest examples of constructivism in the performing arts.

In 1931-1942, director and teacher Alexei Popov became the head of the theater. During these years, the performances "The Poem of the Ax", "My Friend" by Nikolai Pogodin, "Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, "The Dog in the Manger" by Lope de Vega, "The Dowry" by Alexander Ostrovsky, "Mary Stuart" by Friedrich Schiller and others were staged. performances.

In 1943-1954 the theater was renamed the Moscow Drama Theatre, since 1954 - the Vladimir Mayakovsky Moscow Theatre. In 1964 the theater became academic.

In 1943-1967 the theater was headed by director Nikolai Okhlopkov. Performances were staged "Young Guard" by Alexander Fadeev, "Mother", "Zykovs" by Maxim Gorky, "Thunderstorm" by Alexander Ostrovsky, "Hamlet" by William Shakespeare, "The Bedbug" by Vladimir Mayakovsky, "Irkutsk History" by Alexander Arbuzov, "Mother Courage and Her children" by Bertolt Brecht, "The Death of Tarelkin" by Alexander Sukhovo-Kobylin.

From 1968 to 2001, the artistic director of the theater was director Andrey Goncharov. The following performances were popular with the audience in those years: "Talents and Admirers" by Alexander Ostrovsky, "Children of Vanyushin" by Sergei Naidenov, "Defeat" by Alexander Fadeev, "A Streetcar Named Desire" by Tennessee Williams, "The Man from La Mancha" by Miguel Cervantes, "Bankrupt", "Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District" by Nikolai Leskov, "The Life of Klim Samgin" by Maxim Gorky, "The Fruits of Enlightenment" by Leo Tolstoy, "Sunset" by Isaac Babel and others.

In January 2002, the director and actor Sergei Artsibashev was appointed artistic director of the Vladimir Mayakovsky Theater, who had previously headed the Pokrovka Theater he had created for 10 years. Among the main productions are "Marriage", " Dead Souls"," How they quarreled ..." Nikolai Gogol, "Karamazov" by Fyodor Dostoevsky.

On May 20, 2011, the Moscow City Department of Culture appointed director Mindaugas Karbauskis, winner of Russia's highest theater awards, as the theater's artistic director.

Over the years, the Mayakovsky Theater played famous actors: Maria Babanova and Mikhail Astangov, Maxim Shtraukh and Lev Sverdlin, Faina Ranevskaya and Lydia Sukharevskaya, Armen Dzhigarkhanyan and Olga Yakovleva, Natalya Gundareva and Alexander Lazarev Sr.

Today the theater troupe is represented by such masters as Svetlana Nemolyaeva, Igor Kostolevsky, Mikhail Filippov, Evgenia Simonova, Galina Anisimova, Igor Kashintsev, Igor Okhlupin, Olga Prokofieva, Daniil Spivakovsky, Anatoly Lobotsky, Anna Ardova. The modern repertoire of the theater includes premieres of "Mr. Puntila and his servant Matti" by Bertolt Brecht directed by Mindaugas Karbauskis, "Uncle's Dream" by Fyodor Dostoyevsky directed by Ekaterina Granitova.

Its 90th anniversary of the Moscow Academic Theater named after Vladimir Mayakovsky "Jubilee-OFF" on October 28, 2012, during which the audience had access to everywhere where they are usually denied access. Small informal theatrical performances with the participation of the actors of the Mayakovsky Theater, telling about the theater, its traditions, history, directors and actors.

The material was prepared on the basis of information from open sources

Theater history

Moscow Academic Theatre. Vl. Mayakovsky is one of the oldest and most famous theater groups in Moscow and Russia.

Its building was built in 1886 specifically for eminent guest performers from abroad. Such world-famous artists as Sarah Bernhardt, Eleonora Duse, Ernesto Possart, Muke-Syuli, Cockley Sr., Cockley Jr. and other celebrities played on this stage. At the turn of the XIX-XX centuries. the theater was even called "International" due to the all-European composition of the artists performing here.

The revolution changes the fate of the theater on Nikitskaya Street. Since 1920, the building has housed the Theater of Revolutionary Satire (Terevsat), and since 1922 it has been transformed into the Theater of Revolution, headed by Vsevolod Meyerhold.

From this moment begins the modern biography of the Theater. Vl. Mayakovsky.

Meyerhold directed the Theater of Revolution for only two years, later switching completely to his own theatrical business. Since 1931, the outstanding figure of Soviet culture A.D. Popov. During the years of his leadership (1931-1942), the following were staged: "The Poem of the Ax", "My Friend", "Romeo and Juliet", "The Death of the Squadron", "Dog in the Manger", "Tanya", "Dowry", "Maria Stuart" and other performances.

From 1941 to 1943 the theater worked in evacuation in Tashkent. In 1943, the theater returned to Moscow, and the previously united troupes of the Moscow Lensovet Theater and the Moscow Drama Theater (which worked under the direction of N. M. Gorchakov in the premises of the Revolution Theater) joined it.

From 1943 to 1954 the theater was called the Moscow Drama Theatre. In 1943, after returning to Moscow, the theater was headed by N.P. Okhlopkov. The time of his leadership, which lasted until 1967, brought the theater such performances as "The Young Guard", "Mother", "Zykovs", "Thunderstorm", "Hamlet", "Bedbug", "Aristocrats", "Irkutsk History", "Mother Courage...", "Medea", "Death of Tarelkin"...

In 1954 the theater received the name of Vl. Mayakovsky.

In 1968, A.A. became the artistic director of the theater. Goncharov. He directed the theater for over 30 years, until his death in 2001. The most significant performances of three decades were: "Talents and Admirers", "Children of Vanyushin", "Defeat", "A Streetcar Named Desire", "The Man from La Mancha", "Bankrupt", "Conversations with Socrates", "Running", "The Seagull" , "Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District", "The Life of Klim Samgin", "The Fruits of Enlightenment", "Sunset", "Napoleon the First", "The Victim of the Century", "A Doll's House"...

In January 2002, the artistic director of the Theater. Vl. Mayakovsky, S.N. Artsibashev was appointed, who had previously directed the "Theater on Pokrovka" created by him for 10 years. Among the main productions of this director can be called Gogol's "Marriage", "Dead Souls", "How We Quarreled ...", "Karamazovs" after Dostoevsky.

On May 20, 2011, the Department of Culture of the City of Moscow made a decision to appoint a new management of the Mayakovsky Moscow Academic Theatre. Director Mindaugas Karbauskis, the owner of the highest theater awards in Russia, became the artistic director of the theater.

At all times Theatre. Vl. Mayakovsky was famous for his actors. Over the years, Maria Babanova and Mikhail Astangov, Maxim Shtraukh and Lev Sverdlin, Faina Ranevskaya and Lidia Sukharevskaya, Armen Dzhigarkhanyan and Olga Yakovleva, Natalia Gundareva and Alexander Lazarev played here. Today, the theater troupe is represented by such remarkable masters as Svetlana Nemolyaeva, Igor Kostolevsky, Mikhail Filippov, Evgenia Simonova, Galina Anisimova, Igor Kashintsev, Efim Baikovsky, Igor Okhlupin, Olga Prokofieva, Daniil Spivakovsky, Anatoly Lobotsky, Anna Ardova, Tatyana Orlova, Lyubov Rudenko and etc.

Mayakovsky is one of the oldest and most famous not only in the capital, but throughout Russia. His repertoire is wide and varied. The troupe employs many famous artists.

Theater history

Vl. Mayakovsky has its roots in the 19th century. It was then that the building was built in which it is located all its creative life. Initially, only visiting guest performers performed on this stage. After the revolution, everything changed. In 1920, the history of the drama named after Mayakovsky began. The theater was then called a little differently - revolutionary satire. Vsevolod Meyerhold was appointed its first leader. The repertoire of that time consisted of the classics.

Since 1943, for 24 years, the theater was directed by N.P. Okhlopkov. Thanks to him, the repertoire has expanded. It includes the works of Soviet playwrights.

After him, the Mayakovsky Academic Theater was headed by A. A. Goncharov for 30 years, until his death.

The name of Vladimir Mayakovsky was given to the Moscow drama in 1954.

From 2002 to 2011 Sergey Artsibashev was the artistic director. And then he was replaced by a director, the owner of the highest theatrical awards in Russia, He holds this post to this day.

The Mayakovsky Theater has always been famous for its artists. Such legendary personalities as Faina Ranevskaya, Armen Dzhigarkhanyan, Natalya Gundareva, Alexander Lazarev Sr. worked here. Today, no less eminent artists serve in the troupe of the theater.

Repertoire

The Mayakovsky Moscow Academic Theater offers its audience the following productions:

  • "Children ruin relationships."
  • "Mom-cat".
  • "On suitcases".
  • "Talents and Admirers".
  • "Cupids in the snow".
  • "Enemy of the people".
  • "Decalogue on Sretenka".
  • "Love of people".
  • "In a busy place."
  • "Manly Divorce".
  • "I was in the house and I was waiting."
  • "Diary of a Madman".
  • "Love through the eyes of a detective."
  • "Mayakovsky goes for sugar."
  • "Word Factory"
  • "Mr. Puntila and his servant Matti."
  • "On the grass of the yard."
  • "Nine to ten."
  • "Maestro" and others.

Liebe. Schiller

Setting Liebe. Schiller is one of the brightest and loudest premieres of the last few years, which the drama named after Mayakovsky gave the viewer. The theater in the person of the director defines its genre as an essay based on the play "The Robbers" by F. Schiller. This performance was staged together with the roles performed by: Natalya Ushakova, Yulia Solomatina and Polina Pushkaruk. There are only 5 characters in the play. And they are all played by women. The production is filled with seething passions, a storm of emotions, ambitions. This is a story about love and the desire for the impossible. Liebe. Schiller is the winner International Festival theatrical debuts in Vilnius in the nomination " Best Performance". And Natalya Ushakova received an award in the nomination "Best Actress".

Troupe

The Vladimir Mayakovsky Theater is famous for its troupe. Many of the artists are known wide audience by his bright roles in films and serials:

  • Anna Ardova.
  • Olga Blazhevich.
  • Vitaly Grebennikov.
  • Alexey Zolotovitsky.
  • Igor Kostolevsky.
  • Evgenia Simonova.
  • Zoya Kaidanovskaya.
  • Vladimir Guskov.
  • Evgeny Matveev.
  • Vera Panfilova.
  • Olesya Sudzilovskaya.
  • Sergey Udovik.
  • Olga Prokofieva.
  • Love Rudenko.
  • Yulia Samoylenko.
  • Daria Poverennova.
  • Mikhail Filippov.
  • Svetlana Nemolyaeva and many others.

Sergey Artsibashev

Sergei Nikolaevich Artsibashev was one of the brightest directors and artistic directors of the Mayakovsky drama. The theater under his leadership presented the audience with many interesting performances.

Sergei Nikolayevich was born in 1951 in the village of Kalya, Sverdlovsk Region. At first, the future director received absolutely no theater profession. He graduated from the Polytechnic College. After that he received acting education at the Sverdlovsk Theater School.

In 1981 he graduated from GITIS, directing department. From 1980 to 1989 he served at the Taganka Theatre. There he was both an actor and director. After that, he devoted several years to work at the Moscow Comedy Theater. Here he was the chief director. In 1991 he founded the Theater on Pokrovka. In the drama named after Vl. Mayakovsky came in 2002. Here he was director and artistic director.

Sergei Nikolayevich died in July 2015 from cancer. buried National artist at the Vagankovsky cemetery.

S. Artsibashev is known to the audience for his numerous film roles. He has acted in films such as Cruel romance"," Forgotten melody for the flute "," Muzzle "," Promised Heaven "," June 22, exactly at 4 o'clock ... "," Shirley Myrli "," Northern Sphinx "," 12 "and many others.

Visiting Rules

There are certain rules for spectators in the theater. They are required for safety reasons. A ticket is required for every spectator, regardless of age. It should be kept until the end of the performance, because at any time representatives of the administration may ask to present it. When buying tickets for underage spectators, you should take into account the age restrictions indicated on the poster or in the repertoire plan.

Children under the age of twelve are not allowed in adult performances. Persons 12-18 years old are allowed to attend such events only accompanied by adults. Tickets are refunded only in cases where the performance is canceled or rescheduled for another time. Entering the hall is allowed no earlier than 45 minutes before the start of the performance.

Each spectator must undergo a metal detector check in order to identify prohibited and dangerous items. You cannot bring food, drinks, weapons, cutting and stabbing objects, self-defense equipment, and so on into the theater. If the spectator has such items with him, he will be obliged to hand them over to security officers for the duration of the performance. It is also forbidden to take large bags, backpacks, prams with you into the hall. Spectators in a state of intoxication or in dirty clothes are not allowed into the hall. In the hall during the performance, you can not make noise, talk, take other people's places, stand in the aisles, use mobile phones and by means of video and audio recording, walk, drink any drinks, and also eat.

Buying tickets

There are several ways to purchase tickets for performances in the Mayakovsky drama. The theater offers, in addition to buying at the box office, booking via the Internet. On the official website of the drama named after V. Mayakovsky, ticket sales are open. Payment is made using a bank card online. The layout of the hall, which is presented in this article, will help you choose a convenient and suitable place for the price. When buying tickets through the site, you do not need to pick them up at the box office, just print them yourself on a regular printer.