Astrakhan Drama Theater: history, repertoire, troupe
Astrakhan Drama Theater was founded in the beginning of the XIX century. Today in his repertoire are performances of contemporary playwrights and classics of the genre.
History
December 12, 1810 saw the first performanceAstrakhan. The drama theater, photo of the building of which is presented in this article, was opened on this day. The presentation took place in a wooden barn, which the merchant Tokarev adapted to the spectacle. The theater was organized by the retired lieutenant A. Gruzinov. In the first year the troupe gave more than 40 performances. Since 1857, the theater has performed only guest artists on tour. A new stone building for the Astrakhan Drama was built in 1887. The author of the building project is the architect Volrad. The theater was built on the money of an honorary citizen of the city, N.I. Plotnikova, who was the initiator of his erection.
The troupe was headed by P.Medvedev. He was in constant search of young talents. In the 90s of the XIX century, touring companies often came to the city. In Astrakhan L. Sobinov, M. Ermolova, F. Shalyapin, V. Komissarzhevskaya, L. Tselikovskaya and others visited.
After the revolution, the theater's repertoire was radicallyhas changed. The main public were sailors and soldiers, the performances were staged corresponding. During the war, the Astrakhan drama again had to rebuild its work and change the repertoire so that it would correspond to the spirit of the times.
In 1986 The Drama Theater (Astrakhan) was awarded the Order of the Badge of Honor. And a year later was closed for restoration, which lasted 7 years. At this time, the troupe was forced to wander in strange scenic stages. But this did not stop the staff from delighting their viewers with new productions.
After the restoration, the theater began to work in a different direction. The repertoire includes new performances, as they say, for every taste. In addition to classics, there were avant-garde, musical and children's productions.
The theater carefully preserves the traditions, but at the same time it keeps pace with the times.
Repertoire
An interesting and diverse repertoire is offered to the audience by the Astrakhan Drama Theater. A photo of one of the productions is presented in this article.
Theater performances:
- "Queen Margo".
- "The Inspector General".
- "Provincial anecdotes."
- "A very simple story."
- "Chic wedding".
- "The tricks of Khanum."
- "Forest".
- "Number 13".
- "Supper with a fool."
- "Too married taxi driver."
- "As the gods."
- "Dance teacher".
- "Oh, this Anna!".
- "Nightingale Night."
- "Chamber of business class."
- "My profession is Signor from society."
- "Crazy Day or Marriage of Figaro."
- "The public is not allowed to watch."
- "Love till death".
- "Trouble from a tender heart."
- "The hostess of the hotel."
- "Close."
- "Lend the tenor."
- "Clinical case".
- "Oscar".
- "Twelfth Night".
- "Fire of passions desired."
- "Guilty without guilt".
- "Aunt from Brazil."
- "Treachery and love."
- "Glass of water".
- "The second shot."
- "I met you".
- "Funny money."
- "Mousetrap".
- "Contract".
Troupe
Astrakhan Drama Theater gathered on its stage remarkable talented artists.
Troupe:
- Vladimir Amosov.
- Ekaterina Sirotina.
- Sergey Andreev.
- Julia Dayutova.
- Alexey Kulchanov.
- Natalia Antonenko.
- Alexander Belyaev.
- Lydia Eliseeva.
- Daniyar Kurbangaleev.
- Elena Bulychevskaya.
- Natalia Vavilina.
- Ekaterina Spirina.
- Edward Zakharuk.
- Galina Lavrinenko.
- Yevgeny Grigoriev.
- Igor Vakulin.
- Alexander Ishutin.
- Alexei Matveyev.
- Lyudmila Grigorieva.
- Violetta Vlasenko.
- Dmitry Karygin.
- Pavel Ondrin.
- Nikolay Smirnov.
- Vladimir Demin.
- Tatyana Gushchina.
- Alexander Kostin.
- Nelly Podkopaeva.
- Valery Shtepin.
- Elmira Dasaeva.
- Anastasia Krasnoshchekova.
- Maxim Simakov.
Management
Today Astrakhan Drama Theaterfunctions under the strict guidance of the director Tatiana Bondareva. She headed it in 2015. Tatyana Ivanovna graduated from the Theater School of Astrakhan (Department of Choreography). Then she was educated at the Samara Institute of Culture. T. Bondareva devoted her whole life to art. She has worked in this industry for 40 years. Tatyana Ivanovna was responsible for the theatrical and concert activity of the region, was a member of creative delegations. For six years she held the post of first deputy minister of culture of the region. T. Bondareva was awarded with prizes and awards, the title of "Honored Worker of Culture of Russia", was included in the encyclopedia "The Best People of Russia".
Visiting rules
Astrakhan Drama Theater offers its viewers a number of rules that must be observed when visiting the theater.
- During the performance, it is necessary to disconnect cell phones, you can not talk loudly, take food, so as not to interfere with artists and other visitors.
- It is forbidden to bring drinks and food to the auditorium.
- It is necessary to pay attention to the age restrictions indicated on the poster. Spectators who do not comply with these recommendations will not be allowed to view the production, according to the requirements of the prosecutor's office.
- In the hall you can borrow only the place indicated in the ticket.
