Joseph Raihelgauz
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Joseph Leonidovich Raihelgauz (Russian: Ио́сиф Леони́дович Райхельгауз; born June 12, 1947, Odessa) is a Soviet and Russian theater director, teacher; People's Artist of Russia (1999),[1] professor of the Russian University of Theatre Arts (GITIS),[1] founder and artistic director of the Moscow theater School of Modern Drama. Member of the Public Council of the Russian Jewish Congress.[1][2]
In 2012, he signed an open letter calling for the release of the participating group Pussy Riot.[3]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Иосиф Райхельгауз". Archived from the original on 2012-10-31. Retrieved 2016-05-11.
- ^ Иосиф Райхельгауз: сочетание несочетаемого
- ^ Интеллигенция призывает освободить Pussy Riot
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Categories:
- 1947 births
- Theatre people from Odessa
- Living people
- Russian and Soviet theatre directors
- Recipients of the Order of Honour (Russia)
- People's Artists of Russia