In February 2023, AP announced the list of nominees for the Moscow Art Theater Award named after Chekhov. It has been reported DEA News referring to the press service of the theater.
In the nomination “Ballet”, the list of contenders for the award included Bolshoi Theater artists Ildar Gainutdinov for the role of the Faun (“Faun”), Alexei Putintsev for the role of Florizel (“The Winter’s Tale”) and Elizaveta. Kokoreva, who played the role of Sylphide (“Sylphide”).
Among the best opera singers are the finalists Albina Latipova (Don Juan, the role of Donna Anna in the Bolshoi Theater play), Natalia Lyaskova (The role of Judit in The Castle of Duke Bluebeard, Perm Opera and Ballet Theater), Alena Verin-Galitskaya (Star Kitten) , Diaghilev Festival).
Islam Khanipaev for the novel Cold Eyes, Asya Volodina for the book Hero, and Aleksey Kolesnichenko for the poetry collection The Last Case, shared the literary nomination, the film nomination for actors Nikita Kologrivy (Two Hills) and Elizaveta Ishchenko (“Alice Can’t Wait”) and directed by Ivan Sosnin ” With the movie “Far Close”.
In the theater category, director Andrey Gordin competes (joint work of Brusnikin Atelier, Praktika Theater and District. Children’s festival “I’m so glad I am”), actresses Anastasia Belova (“Dowry”, Mossovet Theater ) and Vasilisa Perelygina (“Hamlet in Moscow, Bronnaya”) in Theatre).
The winners will be announced on March 27, they will receive the Swimmer figurine and the opportunity to use the New Stage for one year.
Konstantin Khabensky, former artistic director of the Chekhov Moscow Art Theater declarationHe said the new award will aim to support young talents.