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THE MALY THEATRE ON TOUR IN YAROSLAVL

The Maly Theatre’s company went on tour to Yaroslavl. From May 13 to 16 the artists will perform «It's Not All Shrovetide for the Cat» and «Marriage» on the stage of the Volkov Drama Theatre.

The Artistic director of the Maly Theatre, People's Artist of the USSR, Yuri Solomin in an interview said that at the local Volkov Theatre, which is considered to be the first Russian professional theatre, he feels cozy and comfortable and recollects his childhood. According to Solomin, for the first time he visited the Volkov Theatre about 25-30 years ago. As back then, the atmosphere of the theatre is very warm and friendly. «I'm talking about my сurrent feelings, I recollect my childhood,» the artist said.

Answering the question about whether he feels that special energy of the walls of the Volkov Theatre, Solomin noticed: «I liked it when I came here on tour, and I like this theatre because it's a real Theatre! Boxes, circles ... I like everything. It's very appeasing. And that remains memorable long after.»

He explained that he likes it when the appearance of the theatre does not undergo any drastic changes. This is what happens, in his opinion, with the Volkov Theatre. «It seems to me that there are things in life that can not be changed. They should not be modified.»

RIA Novosti, May 13, 2018


The Maly Theatre’s company went on tour to Yaroslavl. From May 13 to 16 the artists will perform «It's Not All Shrovetide for the Cat» and «Marriage» on the stage of the Volkov Drama Theatre.

The Artistic director of the Maly Theatre, People's Artist of the USSR, Yuri Solomin in an interview said that at the local Volkov Theatre, which is considered to be the first Russian professional theatre, he feels cozy and comfortable and recollects his childhood. According to Solomin, for the first time he visited the Volkov Theatre about 25-30 years ago. As back then, the atmosphere of the theatre is very warm and friendly. «I'm talking about my сurrent feelings, I recollect my childhood,» the artist said.

Answering the question about whether he feels that special energy of the walls of the Volkov Theatre, Solomin noticed: «I liked it when I came here on tour, and I like this theatre because it's a real Theatre! Boxes, circles ... I like everything. It's very appeasing. And that remains memorable long after.»

He explained that he likes it when the appearance of the theatre does not undergo any drastic changes. This is what happens, in his opinion, with the Volkov Theatre. «It seems to me that there are things in life that can not be changed. They should not be modified.»

RIA Novosti, May 13, 2018


Publication date: 15.05.2018