The President met with the Chairman of the Union of Theatre Artists…
The President met with the Chairman of the Union of Theatre Artists of Russia, actor and director Vladimir Mashkov. This year, the Union of Theatre Artists of Russia celebrates its 150th anniversary.
Consensus
- President Vladimir Putin met with Vladimir Mashkov in the Kremlin on August 5, 2104.
- The meeting focused on the 150th anniversary of the Union of Theatrical Workers of Russia.
- Mashkov reported on public events and projects celebrating the anniversary, including a theatrical train developed with Russian Railways.
- A long-term cultural concept for the theater sector up to 2035 will be presented at the Saint Petersburg Forum of United Cultures this autumn.
- Putin promised to meet with the Russian theatrical community in connection with the anniversary.
- The Union of Theatrical Workers of Russia was founded in 1877 as the Society of Mutual Assistance of Russian Artists.
Points of divergence
- Mashkov shared a story told by actor Stanislav Lyubshin about learning of Victory Day in 1945 while waiting in line for milk. — vesti
- Mashkov mentioned that theater directors and artists have been laying flowers at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier for two years, a tradition now adopted by regional branches. — vesti
- The theatrical train project was developed in collaboration with Russian Railways. — kommerant
- Mashkov is the artistic director of the Moscow Theater of Oleg Tabakov and the 'Sovremennik' theater, and heads the 'Golden Mask' award and festival. — vedomosti
Coverage (6 sources)
- President met with Chairman of the Union of Theatre Artists of Russia, Actor, Director Vladimir Mashkov — Кремль. Новости
- Putin met with the chairman of the Union of Theater Workers of Russia Mashkov — Коммерсантъ
- Mashkov told how actor Lyubshin celebrated Victory Day — Вести
- Putin met with chairman of the Union of Theatre Workers Mashkov — Ведомости
- Putin met Mashkov in the Kremlin — Вести
- Putin met with Vladimir Mashkov. — РИА Новости (Telegram)
Key entities
- Vladimir Mashkov
- Russia
- Vladimir Putin
- Union of Theatre Workers
- Kremlin
- Oleg Tabakov Moscow Theatre
- Stanislav Lyubshin
- Moscow
- Sovremennik
- STO
- Rutube
- VK Video