At the end of the 20th century, the Samarskaya Square Theater was opened. Samara met this event with great joy. Despite its youth, the theater has already managed to win the love of the public and popularity.
History
The Samara Square Theater opened in 1987. It was created by a young director Evgeny Drobysh. The status of a municipal theater was received 6 years after it began to exist. Evgeny Drobysh is a graduate of the B. Shchukin Higher Theater School. The first performance of "Samara Square" - "Demonstration". This production was an event in the life of the city and went far beyond its borders. The plot is based on jokes on the topic of politics. For this production, the theater was in danger of closure. But the commission, who arrived from the capital, saved the Samara drama, since while the country was announced publicity.
Eugene Drobysh was very fond of experimenting, just like his young troupe. The greatest success of his creative quest was the synthesis of drama with plastic. Performances of this kind have been repeatedly awarded at festivals of both the all-Russian and international levels. Theater "Samara Square" often tours in Russia and other countries. The troupe has already visited Germany, Austria, America, Denmark, Hungary. During its existence, Samara Square has repeatedly changed its status. At first it was a youth experimental studio, then a private theater, then a division of the “Show-Illusion I. Kio”, then an entreprise, and now a state institution. In 1993, the troupe received its building. This is a monument of architecture, built in the Art Nouveau style. The building used to be a movie theater. Before the theater moved to this room, for 13 long years it was under reconstruction. At this time, performances were on rented stages. Only in 2007, the theater finally opened its doors.
Repertoire
The repertoire of the Samarskaya Square theater includes the following performances:
- "Red wine of victory."
- "Russian and literature."
- "Dance of Delhi."
- "A man came to a woman."
- "Meek."
- "Our town."
- "The smell of light tan."
- “Not like everyone else.”
- "A Long Christmas Lunch."
- "Testosterone".
- "I am a dog".
- Lika.
- "Gull".
- "Rich brides."
- The Colomba.
- "Oligarch".
- "Feng Shui".
- "Maternity hospital."
- "Family portrait with an outsider."
- "Marriage".
- "Planet".
- "We play Bidstrup."
- "Skull from Connemara."
- "Herostratus".
- "Dark History."
Troupe
Theater "Samara Square" brought together wonderful actors on its stage.
Troupe:
- Lyudmila Suvorkina.
- Sergey Medvedev.
- Evgeny Drobyshev.
- Vladimir Lorkin.
- Sergey Borzyakov.
- Victoria Prosvirina.
- Gennady Mushtakov.
- Anastasia Karpinskaya.
- Oleg Sergeev.
- Julia Melnikova.
- Veronika Ageeva.
- Natalya Nosova.
- Ekaterina Repina.
- Roman Lexin.
- Sergey Bulatov.
- Oleg Rubtsov.
- Julia Bakoyan.
- Mikhail Akayemov.
- Pavel Scriabin.
- Igor Belotserkovsky.
- Elena Ostapenko.
- Boris Treibich.
- Maria Demidova.
Alexander Bukleev
Theater "Samara Square" recently lost one of its brightest actors. Alexander Bukleev passed away at the age of 53 years. In 1977, the artist graduated from the Institute of Arts of the city of Voronezh. He began his acting career at the Tbilisi Theater, which was led by the legendary S. Tovstonogov. After - in the Samara drama. Alexander Bukleev starred in feature films. He came to the Samarskaya Square Theater in 1999. Alexander almost immediately became a leading actor in the troupe. Thanks to his talent, the theater was able to expand its repertoire. Alexander Bukleev was a master. In whatever performance this actor played, she was ensured success. He was loved not only by the audience, but also by his colleagues. The last role of Alexander Bukleev was Peter Nikolaevich in Chekhov's "The Seagull." The requiem was held in the theater. Numerous fans of his talent gathered to give a standing ovation to his beloved artist. Alexander Bukleev was buried in the actor’s alley of the city cemetery.