On this day, we congratulate everyone with International Theater Day!
\nExactly 110 years ago, the Polenov family staged the first performance of their home theater \u2013 together with the inhabitants of the surrounding villages and villages.<\/p>\n
According to the established tradition, the Polenovs staged their home productions at Christmas. But with the opening of the Strakhovo School, built according to the artist\u2019s designs, these annual performances moved to the school stage \u2013 in 1913, the premiere of the play \u201cThe Scarlet Flower\u201d based on the fairy tale by T. A. Aksakov took place.<\/p>\n
Peasant children wuth Ekaterina Polenova, the eldest daughter of the artist, she was the director of the performance, and the roles were played by her sisters \u2013 Maria, Olga and Natalya, as well as their cousins Boris and Vladimir Wulf. The artist himself created the author\u2019s stage design for the production.<\/p>\n
The theatrical tradition continues in the museum of V.D. Polenov since 1913. Twice a year we stage performances with actors from museum staff and local children: the New Year\u2019s Tree play and the Theater on the Lawn.<\/p>\n
Photo: Robin Hood performance, Big House Library. 1986<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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