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Nikolay Kolyada

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as enrolled students. His students would present their work at his Kolyada Theater in Yekaterinburg. Kolyada founded his theatre in 2001 - it has changed venue in Yekaterinburg several times. His is cited as one of the few playwriting programs in Russia, and several of his students have gone on to be produced in the more demanding venues of Moscow. Two of Kolyada's students,
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After living and working in Moscow for a time, Kolyada returned to Yekaterinburg, and has been instrumental in bringing the city's theater activity to prominence. He has taught playwriting at the Ural Institute and the Ekaterinburg State Theatre Institute since 1992, often teaching auditors as well
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When he began writing for the theater in the mid-1980s, Kolyada got a reputation for "chernukha", which critic John Freedman describes as an "almost untranslatable but expressive Russian noun shades of gloom, doom, bile, and jaundice colored with foul-mouthed-insolence." His plays were known for
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As a director, Kolyada is known for stark and dramatic productions using minimalist scenery and a stylized performance style. Critic John Freedman described the design of one production as typical of Kolyada's approach. He wrote, "The use of water and the sheet of plastic are characteristic of
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their naturalistic approach to representing life's banal and pitiful troubles. His plays were among the first in Russia to use profanity, and are known for it. His scant use of profanity violated taboo at the time, but set the stage for much more pervasive obscenities by 2010.
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critic Irina Korneeva Vremya wrote in 2002 that she found his directing style to be "touching," but repetitive, and ultimately "artless," writing that "an abundance of superfluous detail and endless strolls across the stage to music are no style. They are a disaster."
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Kolyada's theater company planned a United States tour in 2017, but the tour was cancelled due to diplomatic tensions between the United States and Russia, and the unavailability of
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Kolyada is a prolific playwright. In 2006, Kolyada told a reporter, "I've written 90 plays. Thirty of them are good." By 2010, the count of his plays exceeded 100.
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after the United States withdrew over 1,200 diplomatic personnel from Russia. The company was to bring three of its productions to America:
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a "center of modern drama." Kolyada is one of the first Russian playwrights to address homosexuality in his work, especially in
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Henderson, Murph (March 2006). "Who Needs Moscow? A Guru of Russian Playwriting Holds Court in Distant Ekaterinburg".
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Alternative Voices in an Acquiescent Society: Translating the New Wave of Russian Playwrights (2000-2014)
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Kolyada’s theatre art: the barest of devices, the simplest of objects, the most powerful of effects."
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Freedman, John (2010). "Contemporary Russian Drama: The Journey from Stagnation to a Golden Age".
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Freedman, John (Winter–Spring 2007). "The Poetry of Excess: Nikolai Kolyada in Yekaterinburg".
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described as a "massive bullying campaign" due to his support of Russian president
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In 2012, Kolyada came under fire when he declared his support Russian president
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have gained international acclaim and been produced in the United States.
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Vremya, Irina Korneeva (2002-05-15). "Spanish Passions in Moscow".
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Real and phantom pains : an anthology of new Russian drama
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Moscow performances : the new Russian theater 1991-1996
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Kustanai
Kazakh SSR
Soviet Union
Gorky Literary Institute
playwright
theater director
teacher
actor
Naturalism
Russian
actor
director
writer
playwright
teacher
Aleksei Kazantsev
Elena Gremina
Nadezhda Ptushkina
Ol’ga Mukhina
Yekaterinburg
Presnogor'kovka
Kustanai
Kazakh SSR
Soviet Union
Sverdlovsk
Russian SFSR
Sverdlovsk Academic Theatre of Drama
Gorky Literary Institute
Moscow

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