Kiprin V. A. History of the First Moscow Theatre School. In Russian

Kiprin V. A. History of the First Moscow Theatre School. In Russian/Kiprin V. A. Istoriya pervoy moskovskoy teatralnoy shkoly. M. Progress-Tradition 2020. 360 p., printing house The book introduces readers for the first time to the history of the houses of the first Moscow theatre school, founded in 1809 by a special decree of the Emperor Alexander I. The book tells about the endless transfers and changes of addresses, about the history of the buildings themselves and the stages of development of the Theatre School and theatre education in Russia, connected with the historical events of that time, about the life of the schools pupils. It is based on authentic historical documents and memoirs of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, collected over many years of work in the archives of Moscow and St. Petersburg, and shows that this colossal, persistent and painstaking work is a special type of documentary book. Please contact us for details on condition of available copies of the book. SKUalb50b3e1a6b51a451d.