Fyodor Fyodorovich Komissarzhevsky (1882-1954) or Theodore Komisarjevsky, as he is better known in the West, was a leading Russian theatrical director and designer of the 20th century, particularly notable for his groundbreaking productions of plays by Chekhov and Shakespeare. Born on 23 May, 1882 in Venice, Komisarjevsky was born into theatre, as his father was a high-profile opera singer who befriended Tchaikovsky, and as his sister, … Wikipedia
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The name of Theodore Komisarjevsky (1882 - 1954) justly belongs both to Russian and foreign (mainly English and American) culture. Komisarjevsky came to be known as a truly universal artist - he is known both in Russia and abroad as a director of dramati people.bu.edu/ludmilla/desc.html
