Pavel Markov
Soviet theatre critic

Pavel Markov

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Soviet theatre critic
Gender:
Male
Places:
Russia
Is:
CriticTheatre critic
Work field:
Film, TV, Stage & Radio
Birth:
10 March 1897(Tula, Russia)
Death:
5 April 1980(Moscow, Russia)
Star sign:
Pisces
Education:
Faculty of History and Philology of Moscow University
Awards:
Order of LeninOrder of the Red Banner of LabourMedal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist RepublicOrder of the Badge of Honour
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Pavel Markov (1897–1980) was a Russian theatre critic, literary manager, and teacher. Between 1925 and 1949, he was head of the Literary Section of the Moscow Art Theatre. He was the chairman of the "lower committee" of the theatre's management. He has been described as "the most outstanding teacher and critic of his generation."

Sources

  • Benedetti, Jean. 1999. Stanislavski: His Life and Art. Revised edition. Original edition published in 1988. London: Methuen. ISBN 0-413-52520-1.
  • Worrall, Nick. 1996. The Moscow Art Theatre. Theatre Production Studies ser. London and NY: Routledge. ISBN 0-415-05598-9.