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Moscow Chekhov Art Theatre ( Russian : Московский Художественный театр имени А. П. Чехова ) is a drama theatre in Moscow founded in 1987 after the division of the Gorky Moscow Art Theatre into two theatres. Since 1989, it has been named after Anton Pavlovich Chekhov, one of its main authors. In 2004, it returned to its historical name, "Moscow Art Theatre", abandoning the title "academic". Its artistic director is Konstantin Khabensky , People's Artist of the Russian Federation (since October 28, 2021).

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30-739: The Moscow Art Theatre of the USSR was created in 1987 after the signing of Order No. 383 by the Minister of Culture of the Soviet Union , Vasily Zakharov . According to this document, the theatre was officially divided into two: the Moscow Gorky Academic Art Theatre on Tverskoy Boulevard under the direction of Tatiana Doronina and the Chekhov Art Theatre (for two years after the division, it also bore

60-473: A limited edition commemorative medal for the 150th anniversary of Chekhov. The award was presented to outstanding cultural figures from Russia and foreign countries for their personal contribution to the development of art, preserving the memory of Chekhov's work. That same year, the anniversary evening "Our Chekhov" was held on the Main Stage, staged by Yevgeny Pisarev based on letters from the playwright and

90-720: A series of influential ministers who have shaped cultural policies in alignment with the government’s evolving vision. These ministers have overseen substantial projects and reforms aimed at preserving Russia's cultural heritage, supporting the arts, and strengthening cultural diplomacy. As of January 21, 2020, Olga Lyubimova is the Minister of Culture. Known for her background in media and film production, Lyubimova has focused on expanding Russia’s cultural influence, both domestically and internationally. Her tenure has included initiatives to modernize Russia’s cultural infrastructure and support local artists and filmmakers. Lyubimova’s leadership

120-470: A substantial role in the Russian film industry by overseeing film production, funding national cinema projects, and ensuring that films align with government-approved historical and cultural values. It also regulates media content, including the censorship of films and other forms of media, to maintain alignment with the state’s cultural and ideological goals. The Ministry of Culture of Russia has been led by

150-420: A variety of artistic fields. It sets policies to support national museums, theaters, and artistic institutions, while also developing initiatives that blend Russia's traditional cultural values with modern artistic movements. This includes funding for domestic artists and filmmakers as well as supporting educational programs to promote arts and culture at all levels of society. Cinematography: The Ministry plays

180-547: Is characterized by her efforts to integrate modern digital solutions into cultural preservation and her stance on regulating media content, particularly to align with national values and historical narratives. The Ministry has seen several transformations since its initial establishment, with its roots going back to 1953. Over the years, ministers have navigated shifts in policy priorities—from promoting Soviet-era cultural achievements to preserving traditional Russian heritage and fostering global cultural exchange. For instance, during

210-470: Is currently headed by Olga Lyubimova, who has served as the Minister of Culture since January 21, 2020. Lyubimova’s leadership includes managing the ministry's policy directives, representing Russia's cultural interests on both a national and international level, and overseeing budgets and resource allocations for cultural projects and preservation efforts. The Ministry of Culture has evolved over time, with its roots tracing back to 1953. Between 1953 and 2004,

240-744: The Arts ( Комитет по делам искусств ). The Ministry, at the all-Union level, was established in 1953, after existing as a State Committee of the Council of Ministers for several years. The Ministry was led by the Minister of Culture , prior to 1953 a chairman, who was nominated by the Chairman of the Council of Ministers and confirmed by the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet , and was a member of

270-750: The Council of Ministers of the USSR. It was responsible for the cultural affairs and activities within the Soviet Union. List of ministers of culture [ edit ] Panteleimon Ponomarenko (March 15, 1953 - March 9, 1954) Georgy Aleksandrov (March 9, 1954 - March 10, 1955) Nikolai Mikhailov (March 21, 1955 - May 4, 1960) Yekaterina Furtseva (May 4, 1960 - October 24, 1974) Pyotr Demichev (November 14, 1974 - June 18, 1986) Vasily Zakharov (August 15, 1986 - June 7, 1989) Nikolai Gubenko (November 21, 1989 - August 28, 1991; September 7, 1991 - November 27, 1991) See also [ edit ] [REDACTED] Soviet Union portal [REDACTED] Society portal Government of

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330-763: The Golden Mask, Crystal Turandot, Cherry Forest, the Konstantin Stanislavsky Foundation Festival, the Seagull Prize and others. In 2001, the New Stage of the theater was opened in house 3-A on Kamergersky Lane, intended for experimental productions. It became the third stage of the theater, complementing the Main and Small Stages. In 2004, the theater returned to its historical name of Moscow Art Theater (MKhT), removing

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360-549: The Russian Federation ( Russian : Министерство культуры Российской Федерации; Минкультуры России ) is a ministry of the Government of Russia responsible for state policy in cultural spheres such as art , cinematography , archives , copyright , cultural heritage , and censorship . The Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation, was formally established in its current form on May 2, 2008, emerging from

390-605: The Russian Federation (1992) Jurisdiction Government of the Soviet Union Headquarters Moscow, RSFSR , Soviet Union The Ministry of Culture of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) ( Министерство культуры СССР ), formed in 1936, was one of the most important government offices in the Soviet Union. It was formerly (until 1946) known as the State Committee on

420-707: The Russian Government approved the theatre's charter and officially appointed Oleg Nikolaevich Efremov as artistic director of the Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre. On May 24, 2000, the theatre's artistic director Oleg Yefremov died. After the death of Oleg Yefremov in 2000, People's Artist of the USSR Oleg Tabakov became the artistic director of the Moscow Chekhov Art Theatre. He set a course for updating

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510-490: The Soviet Union ( Council of Ministers ) – Ministries References [ edit ] ^ Постановление Государственного Совета СССР от 27 ноября 1991 года № ГС-19 «К вопросу об упразднении министерств и других центральных органов государственного управления СССР» External links [ edit ] Governments of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics from 1917–1964 and 1964–1991 v t e All-Union Government of

540-583: The creation of performances: Mindaugas Karbauskis, Sergey Zhenovach, Viktor Ryzhakov, Yury Butusov, Evgeny Pisarev, Adolf Shapiro, Vladimir Mashkov, Kirill Serebrennikov, Konstantin Bogomolov, Marina Brusnikina, Vladimir Petrov, Temur Chkheidze, Tadashi Suzuki, Dmitry Brusnikin, Lev Ehrenburg, Anton Yakovlev, Marat Gatsalov, Vasily Barkhatov, Sergey Puskepalis, Alla Sigalova, Dmitry Krymov and others. Both productions and directors regularly participate in and become laureates of prestigious theater festivals, such as

570-500: The former Ministry for Culture and Mass Media. With its headquarters located at 'Maly Gnezdnikovsky 6/7, Moscow', the ministry is responsible for developing and overseeing the cultural policies of the Russian government. Its jurisdiction extends across all cultural institutions and activities within Russia, focusing on areas such as arts, cinematography, archives, copyright, cultural heritage, and certain aspects of censorship. The ministry

600-797: The founders of the Art Theatre. For the anniversary of Konstantin Stanislavsky in 2012, with the support of the Ministry of Culture, the Internet project "Heritage of the Art Theatre. Electronic Library" was launched. Books from the Moscow Art Theatre publishing house, as well as television and film versions of plays and series of television programs created by the Kultura TV channel in the 1990s and 2000s, were made available to

630-441: The guardian of Russia's rich cultural heritage, the ministry establishes legal frameworks for the protection and restoration of historic landmarks, monuments, and cultural artifacts. This includes enforcing laws related to heritage preservation, regulating archaeological sites, and preventing the illegal trade of cultural objects. Culture and Art: The Ministry of Culture is responsible for promoting Russian cultural identity through

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660-429: The ministry functioned in various capacities before undergoing several reconfigurations. In 1992, the agency briefly adopted the title Ministry for Culture and Tourism, highlighting its focus on tourism alongside cultural affairs. The Federal Service for Supervision over Cultural Heritage Protection (Rosohrankultura) was an important regulatory body within the ministry, supervising cultural heritage protection, although it

690-495: The name of Gorky) on Kamergersky Lane. The theatre director, People's Artist of the USSR , Oleg Yefremov was appointed its director. In the same year, the premiere of the play "Pearl Zinaida", staged by Efremov, took place. In 1989, the Moscow Art Theatre was named after Chekhov. In 1996, by decree of the President of Russia Boris Yeltsin, the theatre was added to the list of cultural heritage sites of Russia. On June 16, 1997,

720-490: The post-Soviet era, ministers focused on opening Russian culture to the world while managing the legacy of Soviet cultural assets and ensuring the protection of Russia’s historical heritage. Prominent figures in the ministry's history include: These ministers have all contributed to the ministry’s evolution, responding to political, social, and cultural shifts in Russia. For an official and comprehensive list of ministers and their contributions, you may refer to resources such as

750-402: The preservation of cultural heritage, the regulation of the arts, and the management of media content, ensuring that these areas align with the state’s broader cultural objectives. Through its regulatory functions, the Ministry plays a pivotal role in defining Russia's cultural identity, both within the country and in its interactions on the global stage.. Historical and Cultural Heritage: As

780-602: The public. Minister of Culture of the Soviet Union From Misplaced Pages, the 💕 (Redirected from Minister of Culture of the Soviet Union ) Former government office of the Soviet Union Ministry of Culture of the USSR Министерство культуры СССР [REDACTED] Agency overview Formed 15 March 1953 Dissolved 27 November 1991 Superseding agency Ministry of Culture of

810-556: The repertoire and troupe, and attracting a wide range of spectators to the theatre. The emphasis was placed on both classical works of world drama - "The White Guard", "Hamlet", "The Cherry Orchard", "The Golovlyov Family", "King Lear", "Tartuffe", "Ivanov", "Vassa Zheleznova", "The Marriage", "Zoyka's Apartment", and on contemporary Russian and foreign drama - plays by Olga Mukhina, the Presnyakov brothers, Mikhail and Vyacheslav Durnenkov, Vasily Sigarev and other authors were performed on

840-523: The theatre stage. At Tabakov's invitation, the troupe included Olga Yakovleva, Avangard Leontiev, Alla Pokrovskaya, Valery Khlevinsky, Vladimir Krasnov, Marina Golub, Sergey Sosnovsky, Boris Plotnikov, Dmitry Nazarov, Konstantin Khabensky, Mikhail Porechenkov, Anatoly Bely, Mikhail Trukhin, Alexey Kravchenko, Ksenia Lavrova-Glinka, Yury Chursin, Irina Pegova, Fyodor Lavrov, Maxim Matveyev, Alexey Devotchenko and others. Leading directors began to be involved in

870-421: The word "academic" from the name. In 2006-2007, on the initiative of Oleg Tabakov, a large-scale reconstruction of the Main Stage and the auditorium was carried out, thanks to which the Moscow Art Theatre became one of the most technically equipped theatres in the world: during the work, the upper and lower mechanisms of the stage, sound and lighting equipment were updated. In 2010, the Moscow Art Theatre issued

900-440: Was later dissolved in 2011. The Ministry of Culture exercises substantial regulatory power over Russia’s cultural landscape, shaping national policies that influence a wide array of artistic, historical, and cultural domains. With considerable autonomy, it not only drafts and enforces regulations but also sets the strategic direction for cultural development across the country. This authority extends to overseeing key sectors such as

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