School of Surprise. A Student's Diary
19.99 €
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School of Surprise. A Student's Diary
19.99 €
The first autobiography of Konstantin Raikin—People's Artist of Russia, professor, actor, director, and inspiration for the Satirikon Theatre. These are not dry memoirs, but the candid diary of a man who remains a lifelong student—in art, in his profession, and in life.
On the pages of this book:
- Family Stories—warm memories of his outstanding parents, Arkady Raikin and Ruth Raikina-Ioffe, and the home where it all began;
- Personal History—childhood, adolescence, his path to the stage, and his development as an actor and director;
- Meetings with Legends—living portraits of Marcel Marceau, Korney Chukovsky, Innokenty Smoktunovsky, Oleg Tabakov, Pyotr Fomenko, and many others;
- The Master's Path—reflections on theater, his profession, and the mystery of creativity;
A photo chronicle of his life—over one hundred unique photographs: from childhood photos to rare behind-the-scenes shots, many of which are being published for the first time.
The great actor reveals the secrets of his craft and shares memories of fateful roles and encounters. Here are real-life lessons from a man whose life is inextricably linked with the theater.
On the pages of this book:
- Family Stories—warm memories of his outstanding parents, Arkady Raikin and Ruth Raikina-Ioffe, and the home where it all began;
- Personal History—childhood, adolescence, his path to the stage, and his development as an actor and director;
- Meetings with Legends—living portraits of Marcel Marceau, Korney Chukovsky, Innokenty Smoktunovsky, Oleg Tabakov, Pyotr Fomenko, and many others;
- The Master's Path—reflections on theater, his profession, and the mystery of creativity;
A photo chronicle of his life—over one hundred unique photographs: from childhood photos to rare behind-the-scenes shots, many of which are being published for the first time.
The great actor reveals the secrets of his craft and shares memories of fateful roles and encounters. Here are real-life lessons from a man whose life is inextricably linked with the theater.
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