The A to Z of Russian Theater

by Laurence Senelick

Despite constant hindrance from government interference and control, the Russian theater has produced many memorable playwrights, schools of thought, and plays, whose influence can be seen throughout the world. Nikolai Gogol's The Inspector, Maksim Gor'kii's The Lower Depths, and Anton Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard remain staples of repertories in every language. The ideas of Konstantin Stanislavskii, Vsevolod Meierkhol'd, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810876205
• ISBN13: 9780810876200
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Scarecrow Press
• Length: 626 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.5" x 8.4"