Meyerhold Theatre

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Meyerhold Theatre was an innovative Russian theater company in Moscow renowned for pioneering avant-garde and experimental stage productions under director Vsevolod Meyerhold.

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Meyerhold Theatre canonical 5

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instanceOf avant-garde theatre ⓘ
theatre company ⓘ
artisticDirector Vsevolod Meyerhold ⓘ
associatedWith Soviet avant-garde ⓘ
revolutionary art in Russia ⓘ
audience Moscow theatre-goers ⓘ
country Soviet Union ⓘ
creativeFocus experimentation with actor training ⓘ
innovative stage mechanics ⓘ
politically engaged productions ⓘ
culturalSignificance key institution of Russian avant-garde theatre ⓘ
pioneer of experimental stagecraft in Russia ⓘ
director Vsevolod Meyerhold ⓘ
foundedBy Vsevolod Meyerhold ⓘ
hasArtisticApproach emphasis on physical expressivity of actors ⓘ
rejection of naturalism ⓘ
use of stylization and grotesque ⓘ
historicalContext early Soviet period ⓘ
influenced 20th-century theatre direction ⓘ
Soviet theatre ⓘ
physical theatre ⓘ
influencedBy Constructivism ⓘ
Russian Futurism ⓘ
Symbolism ⓘ
languageOfPerformance Russian ⓘ
locatedIn Moscow ⓘ
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic ⓘ
linked to: Russian SFSR
movement Russian avant-garde ⓘ
namedAfter Vsevolod Meyerhold ⓘ
notableFor biomechanics acting system ⓘ
constructivist stage design ⓘ
experimental stage productions ⓘ
partOf Soviet theatre system ⓘ
theatricalStyle avant-garde ⓘ
experimental theatre ⓘ
non-naturalistic staging ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Vsevolod Meyerhold → workedAt → Meyerhold Theatre ⓘ
Zinaida Reich → employer → Meyerhold Theatre ⓘ
Mystery-Bouffe → firstPerformanceTheatre → Meyerhold Theatre ⓘ
Soviet theatre → hasInstitution → Meyerhold Theatre ⓘ
Nikolai Erdman → employer → Meyerhold Theatre ⓘ