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Girl Without a Dowry ([Бесприданница, Bespridannitsa] Error: {{Langx}}: text has italic markup (help)) is an 1879 psychological drama by Aleksandr Ostrovsky.[1] It was directed by Constantin Stanislavski for his amateur Society of Art and Literature in Moscow, in a production that opened on 19 December 1896.[2] The Soviet film director Yakov Protazanov filmed a cinematic adaptation of the play in 1937 called Without Dowry.[3]

A Burning Heart (Russian: Горячее сердце), also known as An Ardent Heart, is a 1869 play by Aleksandr Ostrovsky.[4] It is a melodrama that dramatises the story of Robin Hood.[5] It was directed by Constantin Stanislavski at his Moscow Art Theatre, in a production that opened on 23 January 1926.[6] Gennadi Kazansky directed a cinematic adaptation of the play in 1953.[7]

Artists and Admirers (Russian: Таланты и поклонники), also known as Artistes and Admirers, is an 1881 four-act comedy by Aleksandr Ostrovsky about life in the theatre.[8] The play was first published in 1882. It was directed by Constantin Stanislavski at his Moscow Art Theatre, in a production that opened on 14 June 1933.[9] It was also performed at the Stanislavsky Theatre in a production that opened on 3 May 1998.[10]

Light Without Heat (Russian: Светит, да не греет) is an 1881 five-act play written by Aleksandr Ostrovsky and Nikolai Solovyov.[11] It was directed by Constantin Stanislavski for his amateur Society of Art and Literature in Moscow, in a production that opened on 15 December 1894, with Stanislavski in the role of Rabachev.Cite error: The <ref> tag has too many names (see the help page).

References

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  1. ^ Sealey Rahmen (1999, 174).
  2. ^ Benedetti (1999, 385).
  3. ^ Without Dowry at IMDb.
  4. ^ Banham (1998, 829), Benedetti (1999, 388), and Magarshack (1950, 369).
  5. ^ Magarshack (1950, 370).
  6. ^ Benedetti (1999, 388) and Magarshack (1950, 369).
  7. ^ Goryachee serdtse at IMDb.
  8. ^ Sealey Rahmen (1999, 174).
  9. ^ Benedetti (1999, 389) and Magarshack (1950, 386).
  10. ^ Sealey Rahmen (1999, 180).
  11. ^ [1]

Sources

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  • Banham, Martin, ed. 1998. The Cambridge Guide to Theatre. Cambridge: Cambridge UP. ISBN 0521434378.
  • Benedetti, Jean. 1999. Stanislavski: His Life and Art. Revised edition. Original edition published in 1988. London: Methuen. ISBN 0413525201.
  • Leach, Robert, and Victor Borovsky, eds. 1999. A History of Russian Theatre. Cambridge: Cambridge UP. ISBN 0521432200.
  • Sealey Rahman, Kate. 1999. "Aleksandr Ostrovsky - Dramatist and Director." In Leach and Borovsky (1999, 166-181).