Youth theater laboratory "City- art-training" by Oleg Loyevsky to be held in Kazan

From  May 20 to 29,   Kazan will host youth theater laboratory "City-art- training" by Oleg Loyevsky. The result of the laboratory will be the sketches of the performances,  staged at sites distant from the usual format of a theatrical scene. Fate of each setting will be resolved by  viewers. Having  passed  "spectator examination" sketches will be the basis of the repertoire of the future "Total theater " created on non-theater  spaces  of  Kazan.

During the week,  guest directors    from Moscow, St. Petersburg and Berlin together with artists  of  G. Kamal   theater,  youth theatre  and students  of  Kazan drama school will  adapt  galleries, abandoned buildings and city squares  for  sounding  of modern drama.

Laboratory is held  by the Fund for Contemporary Art " The Living City " under support of  the Ministry of Culture of Tatarstan .

"For us it is important to understand the concept of" Total theater " when the theater is withdrawn from in its own frame, to see how will interact  various spaces and modern dramatic texts - director of the Foundation for the Support of Contemporary Art "The Living City" Inna Yarkova  marks  - Creating performances with a stranger director in a limited period – these are  extreme conditions for local actors, but most importantly - a unique experience. "

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Oleg Loevsky - festival director  of  "Real theater" ,  deputy director of the Yekaterinburg Theater for Young Spectators, member of the Presidium of the Russian center  ASSITEJ. Famous Russian dramatist, head of directors of laboratories , a member of the Expert Council Award "Golden Mask " theater critic, playwright.    A laureate  of  International Award  of Stanislavsky.

Press service of the RT Ministry of Culture, according to the press service of the Foundation for the Support of Contemporary Art "Living City "