Performance for a Lifetime: Old-Fashioned Stories
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Formally, the new book of Eitana Finkelstein, the author of the novels "Pasta Pharaoh" ("UFO", 2006) and "Labyrinth" ("UFO", 2008), - a collection of stories, but in fact it is the history of the life of the Russian-American theater director. The reader learns about the pre-revolutionary and post-revolutionary theatrical life in the capitals and provinces, about Russian emigrant actors and their attempts not just survive, but also to succeed in Berlin and Paris, New York and Hollywood. Many details hidden from a prying look will recognize the reader about V. Nemirovic-Danchenko and about foreign touring his musical studio in the twenties of the 20th century, about the public - Russian, French and American, about theatrical backstage, about K. Stanislavsky and his brainchild - The theater "Gabima", about Alexei Granovsky and his theater is hospitably, about M. Chekhov, S. Mikhoels and many others
Author:
Author:Finkelstein Eitan
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Fiction
- Category:Poetry & Literature
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-86793-753-9
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