1. Matvey Dubrovin is the founder of the Theater of Youth Creativity in Leningrad.
14 Facts About Matvey Dubrovin
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Matvey Dubrovin developed the theory of integrated education of children through theatrical art.
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Matvey Dubrovin's method was based on education of a person through the use of theater.
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Matvey Dubrovin created an educational system that teaches children by means of theatrical art.
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An author of various articles and methodological developments on aesthetic education, Matvey used the Theatre of Youth Creativity to educate the universe of now well-known figures of Russian theater and cinema, including Evgeny Sazonov, Lev Dodin, Sergei Solovyov, Aleksandr Galibin, Andrey Krasko.
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Matvey Dubrovin's father was a tailor, and he was the fourth son.
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In 1923, twelve year old Matvey Dubrovin organized a drama club in Saratov called "Revolutionary Theater" and staged his first production "Robin Hood".
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In 1956, Matvey Dubrovin starts to lead Theater of Youth Creativity, which brings together participants of all previously created, children's drama clubs.
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Matvey Dubrovin moved away from this model and created a Circle, where all of the theatrical professions worked cohesively towards a path to a performance, resulting in common labor of all of the participants.
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Suddenly Matvey Dubrovin came in and began to disassemble the play and was able to show WHAT that play can become.
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Matvey Dubrovin was the boss for us, but suddenly he grabbed a chair, pulled the table, jumped up on the table, picked up the chair and began to swing it.
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Matvey Dubrovin was not just the director of the theater, he was a man who radiated tremendous energy not only for the love of the theater, but simple love to the fact that in our life there are lots of nice things, and that it is necessary at some point to see, to feel, so then you can and will have a completely different life.
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Matvey Dubrovin did more, he brought me to life, and to the right feeling about life.
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Matvey Dubrovin only needs to throw something, then you hear a small sound and then it creates ripples.