M. S. Schepkin Higher Theater School (Institute) Two centuries of history in illustrations

The book illustratively, in chronological order, a two-year-old history of the school, the most significant events in his life is presented. Portraits of famous school teachers and its graduates - the great actors of past years and talented artists of a new generation, carefully storing and continuing the traditions of realistic Shopkin school, portraits of "Theater officials" XIX and the beginning of the 20th century, which depended on both the fate of the school and the position of the Russian theater In general, the images of the buildings, which in different years of their existence occupied the Schepkinskaya Theater School, as well as small text sketches (quotes from memoir literature, from theatrical reviews and interviews), accompanying illustrative album material, will allow everyone who loves the theater, trace the story The oldest theatrical educational institution of Moscow