Anatoly Shuliev became the chief director of the Vakhtangov State Academic Theater. In this respect informs Agency “Moscow”, with reference to the press service of the Ministry of Culture of Russia.
On April 18, Kirill Krok, director of the Vakhtangov State Academic Theater, and Oksana Kosareva, director of the Department of State Support for Arts and Folk Arts of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation, introduced the team of the new chief director.
Anatoly Shuliev, winner of the Young Talents of Russia award of the Ministry of Culture in 2015, a graduate of the Russian Institute of Theater Arts – GITIS and the Boris Shchukin Theater School. Since 2017 – Senior Lecturer in the Department of Player Skills at GITIS.
Shuliev made his directorial debut at the Vakhtangov Theater in 2016, where he staged his undergraduate performance The King is Dying. The theater’s repertoire also includes Shulyev’s performances by Stefan Zweig. Novels (2017), Stupid (2021), Amadeus (2023).
Chief director of the theater until November 2022 it was Yury Butusov.