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Meyerhold

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Meyerhold
Vsevolod Emilievich, original name Karl Theodor Kasimir. 1874--c. 1940, Russian theatre director, noted for his experimental nonrealistic productions. He was arrested in 1939 and died in custody


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I am personally humbled by my ignorance of all the European writers and artists who have suffered persecution during the period Milan Kundera (1996) calls the "seventy years of trial regime" in the Soviet bloc: Bunin, Meyerhold, Halas, Broch, and Vancura.
Early on, Meyerhold's double suggests that he is drawn to Camilla partly because she loves theater; partly because her deceased father and Meyerhold were brief acquaintances in Paris; and partly because Camilla is in "considerable distress"--she has made peace neither with the recent, sudden death of her cousin, Eve, nor with a series of older losses, including that of her brilliant but inattentive father.
Some bold, heaven-seeking impulses of the great avant-gardists such as Meyerhold and Foregger found their way into Balanchine ballets, according to Sergei Korobkov.
 
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