Anatoly Efros | |
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Born | Anatoly Vasilievich Efros July 16, 1925 |
Died | January 13, 1987 | (aged 61)
Resting place | Kuntsevo Cemetery |
Occupation(s) | theatre director, film director |
Spouse | Natalia Krymova |
Children | 1 Dmitry Krymov |
Anatoly Vasilievich Efros[1] (Russian: Анатолий Васильевич Эфрос; July 3, 1925, Kharkiv – January 13, 1987, Moscow) was a Soviet theatre and film director. He was a leading interpreter of Russian classics during the Era of Stagnation and "received numerous awards for creative excellence".[2]
His writings on theatre were published in English under the titles The Joy of Rehearsal: Reflections on Interpretation and Practice (ISBN 9780820463384) and The Craft of Rehearsal: Further Reflections on Interpretation and Practice (ISBN 9780820488608).