Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theater - After Tovstonogov

After Tovstonogov

In 1989, a prominent actor of the theater, Kirill Lavrov was unanimously elected the Artistic Director. He managed to preserve the artistic tradition established by Tovstonogov, and to rename BDT after Tovstonogov in 1993.

Lavrov did not acted as a theatrical director. Many spectacles of the period were directed by Temur Chkheidze. Among them were: Intrigue and Love by Friedrich Schiller (1990), Macbeth by William Shakespeare (1995); Antigone by Jean Anouilh (1996), Boris Godunov by Alexander Pushkin (1998)

On 27 April 2007 Kirill Lavrov died and Temur Chkheidze was elected as the Artistic Director of BDT.

On 29 March 2013, Andrey Moguchy was appointed new Artistic Director.

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