Chuvash State Drama K. Ivanov's Theatre (, ) is a theatre located in Cheboksary, Chuvash Republic, Russia. The group combines traditional European and national styles.
History The Chuvash State Drama Theatre was founded in Kazan in 1918 by theatre director Ioakim Stepanovič Maksimov-Koškinskij.
In 1920, the theatre company moved to Cheboksary and began showing plays of Chuvash playwrights and translations of Russian classics. Performances played in the Chuvash language.
PN Osipov served as theatre director from 1927 to 1939. Original art by theatre artists grew stronger from year to year. During this period, the theater collaborated with the best Chuvash playwrights, among them F. Pavlov, I. Maximov-Koshkinsky, N. Iseman, M. Trubina, Agachi L., A. Eskhel A. Colgan, J. Ukhsay, V. Alager, L. Rodionov, V. Ukhli, N. Terentiev.
In 1933, the theatre was awarded the title of Academic, and in 1959 it received the name of classic poetry Chuvash Ivanov.
In 1947, the theatre came GITIS's graduates (Chuvash studio, Tarkhanov's course).
The theatre won the State Prize of the Russian Federation in 2003.
Theatre today Now the theatre performs works by foreign playwrights: D.Marotta and B.Randone, Zh.Anuya; Russian - Ostrovsky, Alexander Pushkin, Roshchina, V.Rozova, S. Prokopieva and Tokmakova A. Larevo; Chuvash - N.Sidorova, N. Ugarina A. Chebanova, G.Medvedeva.
Actors and actresses
Kuz’mina, Vera Kuz’minična Jakovleva, Nina Mihajlovna Kirillova, Nadežda Mefod’evna Andreev, Arkadij Alekseevič Jakovlev, Valerij Nikolaevič Ver’jalova, Irina Vasil’evna Demidov, Aleksandr Oskarovič Dimitriev, Arsentij Valerianovič Grigor’eva, Nina Il’inična Zubkova, Nadežda Alekseevna
Awards
February 21, 2008 – Gratitude of the President of the Russian Federation December 29, 1977 – Order of the Red Banner of Labourhttps://culture.cap.ru/memory/2007/12/29/30-let-nazad-chuvashskij-dramtear-bil-nagrazhden-orde
Literature Романова Фаина Александровна. Театр, любимый народом : Очерки истории Чуваш. гос. акад. драм. театра им. К. В. Иванова (1918–1988) / Ф. Романова; НИИ яз., лит., истории и экономики при Совете Министров Чуваш. АССР. — 261 С., л. ил. 22 см. — 2-е изд., перераб. и доп. — Чебоксары: Чуваш. кн. изд-во, 1988. Вдовцева Людмила Пахомовна. Талант - всегда загадка : [очерки о А. А. Дуняке, В. И. Родионове и В. Н. Яковлеве] / Л. П. Вдовцева. - Чебоксары : Чувашское книжное издательство, 1984. - 94 с. : портр. - Библиогр. в примеч.
See also Chuvash State Opera and Ballet Theater Chuvash State Puppet Theater Chuvash State Symphony Capella Chuvash state youth theater of Michael Sespel
References
External links Official site History of the Chuvash State Drama Theater Юрий Яковлев: Театр Валерия Яковлева опередил театр Виктора Петрова