Meyerhold Theatre
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Meyerhold Theatre was an innovative Russian theater company in Moscow renowned for pioneering avant-garde and experimental stage productions under director Vsevolod Meyerhold.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Meyerhold Theatre canonical | 2 |
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
avant-garde theatre
ⓘ
theatre company ⓘ |
| artisticDirector | Vsevolod Meyerhold ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Soviet avant-garde
ⓘ
revolutionary art in Russia ⓘ |
| audience | Moscow theatre-goers ⓘ |
| country | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| creativeFocus |
experimentation with actor training
ⓘ
innovative stage mechanics ⓘ politically engaged productions ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
key institution of Russian avant-garde theatre
ⓘ
pioneer of experimental stagecraft in Russia ⓘ |
| director | Vsevolod Meyerhold ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Vsevolod Meyerhold ⓘ |
| hasArtisticApproach |
emphasis on physical expressivity of actors
ⓘ
rejection of naturalism ⓘ use of stylization and grotesque ⓘ |
| historicalContext | early Soviet period ⓘ |
| influenced |
20th-century theatre direction
ⓘ
Soviet theatre ⓘ physical theatre ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Constructivism
ⓘ
Russian Futurism ⓘ Symbolism ⓘ |
| languageOfPerformance | Russian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Moscow
ⓘ
Russian SFSR ⓘ
surface form:
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
|
| movement | Russian avant-garde ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Vsevolod Meyerhold ⓘ |
| notableFor |
biomechanics acting system
ⓘ
constructivist stage design ⓘ experimental stage productions ⓘ |
| partOf |
Soviet state art institutions
ⓘ
surface form:
Soviet theatre system
|
| theatricalStyle |
avant-garde
ⓘ
experimental theatre ⓘ non-naturalistic staging ⓘ |
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