Vsevolod Meyerhold
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Vsevolod Meyerhold was a pioneering Russian and Soviet theatre director and theorist known for his avant-garde staging and development of the biomechanics acting system, which profoundly influenced modern performance and film directors.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Vsevolod Meyerhold canonical | 15 |
| Meyerhold | 1 |
| Vsevolod Emilevich Meyerhold | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Russian Empire person
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Soviet citizen ⓘ human ⓘ stage actor ⓘ theatre director ⓘ theatre theorist ⓘ |
| arrestedBy | NKVD ⓘ |
| birthName |
Vsevolod Meyerhold
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surface form:
Vsevolod Emilevich Meyerhold
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| causeOfDeath | execution by shooting ⓘ |
| citizenship |
Russian Empire
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Soviet Union ⓘ |
| convertedFrom | Lutheranism ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1874-02-09 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1940-02-02 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Moscow Art Theatre ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin |
German
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Russian ⓘ |
| familyName |
Vsevolod Meyerhold
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surface form:
Meyerhold
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| fieldOfWork |
acting theory
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stage design innovation ⓘ theatre directing ⓘ |
| givenName | Vsevolod ⓘ |
| influenced |
film directors
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modern theatre directors ⓘ |
| language | Russian ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | state execution ⓘ |
| movement |
Russian avant-garde
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avant-garde theatre ⓘ |
| name | Vsevolod Meyerhold self-link ⓘ |
| notableFor |
development of biomechanics acting system
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innovative theatrical staging ⓘ |
| notableWork |
production of "Mystery-Bouffe"
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production of "The Government Inspector" (1926) ⓘ production of "The Magnanimous Cuckold" ⓘ |
| occupation |
stage actor
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theatre director ⓘ theatre theorist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Penza ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Moscow ⓘ |
| religion | Russian Orthodox Church ⓘ |
| spouse | Zinaida Reich ⓘ |
| theory |
biomechanics acting system
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constructivist staging principles ⓘ |
| victimOf | Great Purge ⓘ |
| workedAt |
Alexandrinsky Theatre
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surface form:
Imperial Theatres of St. Petersburg
Meyerhold Theatre ⓘ Moscow Art Theatre ⓘ |
| yearOfArrest | 1939 ⓘ |
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Vsevolod Emilevich Meyerhold
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