Word: tairoff
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...Toscanini. In his 33 years Graf has won a doctorate from Vienna University for his thesis Richard Wagner as Stage Director, staged more than 50 operas including Modernist George Antheil's Transatlantic. Known for his direct, challenging technique which he learned from the cinema and the Russians Stanislavsky, Tairoff and Meyerhold, he won fame by staging the most energetic Falstaff Philadelphia ever saw, increased his reputation when he mounted Mozart's Escape from the Seraglio and Gluck's Alceste in Florence's Boboli Garden last year. Hardly had he stepped off the boat in Manhattan last...
...Kamerny Theatre has arrived in Paris. It is another theatre from Moscow, with methods exactly the opposite of those of the Moscow Art Theatre, just departed from Broadway. Where the latter is conservative, the Kamerny is ultramodern. Where the players under Stanislavsky are minutely realistic, those of Tairoff eschew all realism...
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