The Russian Theatre After Stalin (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780521587945)

This is the first book to explore theater in Russia after Stalin. Through his work at the Moscow Art Theatre, Anatoly Smeliansky is in a key position to analyze contemporary events on the Russian stage and he combines this first-hand knowledge with valuable archival material. Smeliansky chronicles developments from 1953 and the rise of a new Soviet theater, highlighting the social and political events that shaped Russian drama and performance. The book also focuses on major directors and practitioners and contains a chronology, glossary of names, and informative illustrations.

Author: Anatoly Smeliansky
ISBN-10: 0521587948
ISBN-13: 9780521587945
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Language: English
Published: 07/08/1999
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 8.96h x 6.05w x 0.69d