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Pyotr Fomenko

Pyotr Naumovich Fomenko (13 July 1932 – 9 August 2012) was a Soviet and Russian film and theatre director, teacher, artistic director of the Moscow theater Pyotr Fomenko Workshop. Created 60 productions in theatres in Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Tbilisi, Wrocław, Salzburg and Paris. Fomenko's directing style involves the use of ironic comparison between contrasting episodes.

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Pyotr Fomenko

Петр Фоменко, премия «Хрустальная Турандот»

Crystal Turandot Theatre Awards · CC BY-SA 3.0

Birth Name
Pyotr Naumovich Fomenko
Born
13 July 1932
Birthplace
Moscow, Soviet Union
Died
9 August 2012
Place of death
Moscow, Russia
Occupation
Theatre director, film director, theatre teacher
Nationality
Soviet Union · Russia
Fields
directing · film direction
Education
Moscow Pedagogical State University · Russian Institute of Theatre Arts
Honours
Officer of Arts and Letters · People's Artist of the Russian Federation · Order For Merit to the Fatherland, 2nd class · Order For Merit to the Fatherland, 3rd class · Order For Merit to the Fatherland and 4th class · Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Languages
Russian

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Pyotr Naumovich Fomenko (13 July 1932 – 9 August 2012) was a Soviet and Russian film and theatre director, teacher, artistic director of the Moscow theater Pyotr Fomenko Workshop. Created 60 productions in theatres in Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Tbilisi, Wrocław, Salzburg and Paris. Fomenko's directing style involves the use of ironic comparison between contrasting episodes.

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