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Article: Meierkhol'd repetiruet, 2 vols.
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- World Literature Today
- Article date:
- September 22, 1994
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Work about the influential Russian theater director Vsevolod Meyerhold (1874-1940), a victim of Stalinism, became abundant after Stalin's death, but books by the director have been few, despite the preservation of Meyerhold materials at the recently renamed Russian State Archive of Literature and Art, formerly the Central State Archive of Literature and Art and familiar to scholars under the acronym TsIGALI. Now, in Meierkhol'd repetiruet (Meyerhold Rehearses), the TsIGALI archivist and eminent theater scholar Maya Mikhailovna Sitkovetskaya has transcribed, annotated, selected, and, with the arts scholar Oleg Feldman, written introductions for Meyerhold's addresses to ...