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MOSCOW ART THEATRE AMERICAN TOUR 1923–1924, AND ITS INFLUENCE ON AMERICAN ACTING SCHOOL

Kovalev E.S. 1
1 Tula State Pedagogical University by Leo Tolstoy
This article describes the Moscow Art Theatre American tour, during which for 12 months of its presence in the U.S.A. Art Theatre gave 380 performances turned this event truly into the real theatrical revolution. It is emphasized by many critical reviews, articles, opinions, notes left by the best representatives of American theatrical and filmmaking community. Moscow Art Theatre trip quickly turned into a «Russian theatrical revolution» that amazed theatrical America. However, not everything was unequivocal of Moscow Art Theatre tour success. American theatre, which was on the rise, had a chance to look at the different sides of loved art of Moscow people. And with great attention to the responses of American criticism among the flow of enthusiastic reviews and comments, we can see a number of criticism about the performances of the Moscow Art Theatre.