The Youth Theater (Volgograd) is still very young. It was created only 10 years ago. But he has already formed an interesting repertoire, designed for any age and taste, he is loved by the public.
About the theater
The Youth Theater (Volgograd) opened its doors in September 2006. His first performance was based on A. Arbuzov's play "My Eyes".
The theater has a unique auditorium. There is no scene in it. Thus, spectators and artists are not divided by any barriers.
Until 2012, the artistic director of the youth theater was Alexei Serov, then he was replaced by Vladimir Bondarenko.
Today the youth theater is one of the most favorite places for residents and visitors of the city. In his repertoire are 23 different genre and age-appropriate performances.
Youth Theater (Volgograd) is located at Alley Heroes, house number 4. This building, which once housed the cinema "Volga".
Repertoire
Performances for every taste and age include a youth theater (Volgograd) in its repertoire. His poster offers the following productions:
- "Next is a new day."
- "How do you explain this, Holmes?".
- "Diary of a Madman".
- "Art".
- "My age."
- "Another Jackson of my wife."
- "Scream behind the scenes."
- "Love till death".
- "Provincial anecdotes."
- "Frosty."
- "Bankrupt".
- "Cylinder".
- "Funny case".
- "Tale of lost rights."
- "Life in questions and exclamations."
- "Three, seven, ace or the Queen of Spades."
- "In the open sea".
- "Test".
- "Freaks."
- "Puss in Boots".
- "Before the rooster crows."
- "Love and hate".
- "The war does not have a woman's face."
The best performances
Youth Theater for many of its productionsreceived awards and prizes, as well as diplomas at contests and festivals. The best performances of the theater, which were highly appreciated by a competent jury and experts in the field of culture and art:
- "War is not a woman's face."
- «Fanatki».
- "Three sisters".
- "Before the rooster crows."
- "Everything in the garden."
- Gagarin Way.
- "Bankrupt".
- "Funny case".
Troupe
Youth Theater (Volgograd) has collected a small, but a remarkable troupe.
Actors:
- Alexander Maslennikov.
- Andrey Gushev.
- Maxim Perov.
- Christina Verbitskaya.
- Artem Grudov.
- Veronica Kuksova.
- Natalia Kolganova.
- Tatyana Bragzhenskaya.
- Julia Melnikova.
- Igor Mishin.
- Efrosinya Besplemennova.
- Vladimir Zakharov.
- Natalia Streltsova.
- Yana Vodovozova.
- Gozi Mahmudov.
- Dmitry Matykin.
- Nodari Beshaguri.
- Victoria Sokolova.
- Tamara Matveeva.
- Anastasia Fateeva.
- Vyacheslav Midonov.
- Yuliya Barkalova.
Directors
Vladimir Bondarenko.A graduate of the theatrical faculty of the Voronezh Institute of Arts. Vladimir was awarded the title of "Honored Artist of Russia", various prizes and awards in the field of art. In 2012 he was appointed artistic director of the youth theater.
Vladimir Belyaykin. He graduated from the Shchepkinsky Theater School, specializing in drama and film actor. Vladimir is a teacher at the Moscow Art Theater School and Shchepkinsky School.
Victoria Lugovaya. She is a graduate of the director's department of the St. Petersburg Academy of Theater Arts.
Vadim Krivosheyev. He graduated from the Academy of Arts - acting department. His main place of work is the Youth Theater of Voronezh.
And also: Alexey Serov, Sergei Shchipitsin, Alexander Barannikov, Adgur Kove and Sergei Tyuzhin.
Reviews
Youth Theater (Volgograd) reviews from its viewers receive various. But most of them are positive.
The theater has a lot of devoted fans who have visited it since its opening and are looking forward to every premiere with impatience and excitement.
On the majority of performances, the public writes that theyinteresting, make you think or give you the opportunity to laugh and relax, they are understandable to both the young and the older generation. Plays the theater chooses for the productions actual, consonant with our time, although some of them were written in the past, and even in the century before last. The performances leave no one indifferent. Those who have visited the youth theater once, will want to come again and again and watch new performances.
Pleases viewers the fact that the performances with a naughty plot in the majority are served here easily and naturally, wittyly, subtly and without any vulgarity, which is very important.
Artists of the theater, according to viewers, are remarkable, talented, working at a high professional level. Their acting is amazing and amazing.
The best performances of the theater, in the opinion of the audience, are the Notes of the Madman, Art, I Love and Hate, the Bankrupt, Creek Behind the Scene, Funny Case, Cat in the Boots.
The negative feedback was left to the audienceperformances "Chudiki", "Love to the grave" and "Next will be a new day." Especially unflattering reviews were the last of this list. Here a lot is told about the unpleasant and even dirty aspects of people's lives. But it would be perfectly acceptable if it were done nobly and subtly. But in this performance the theater sank to mat and low instincts. Such methods of disclosure of the plot and images cause only rejection and protest. Such a speech, according to many viewers, should not sound in the temple of art.
