Marina Brusnikina - theater teacher and director

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Brusnikina Marina Stanislavovna - theater teacher and director. In 2003 she received the title of Honored Artist of the Russian Federation. She staged such performances as "The Village of Fools", "The Letterman", "The Noble Nest", "Tutish", "The Sun Shined", "White on Black", "Sonechka", "The Flying Goose" and others.

Childhood

Marina Brusnikina was born in Moscow in 1961. Nothing is known about her parents and childhood. The artist does not answer personal questions in any of her interviews. For her, this is a closed topic. Like many public people, Marina Stanislavovna believes that every person has the right to privacy.

Education

The girl went to school with a literary bias. That is why she perfectly feels the works and is rather reverent about the texts. After leaving school, Marina Brusnikina entered the Moscow Art Theater (course of Oleg Efremov). The future artist had many talented classmates. Among them are Vera Sotnikova, Roman Kozak, Alexander Feklistov and Dmitry Brusnikin. But Marina was not lost against their background and studiedhighly successful. Efremov appreciated his ward very much and predicted a great future for her.

Career start

After graduating from the Moscow Art Theater, Brusnikina was enrolled in the troupe of this studio school. Oleg Efremov immediately offered the girl a rather serious role - Masha in The Seagull. Brusnikina successfully coped with it and became a full-fledged actor of the star troupe. For many years of theatrical work, she skillfully played more than twenty roles. Among them are: Prepolovenskaya (“Teacher of Literature”), Flora (“Tattooed Rose”), Varvara (“Thunderstorm”), Sofia Yegorovna (“Platonov”), Ksenia (“Boris Godunov”), Lyuba (“Old New Year”) and other. Now the heroine of this article does not play much, but she can be seen in the image of Tasi ("The New American") on the stage of her native Moscow Art Theater.

Director's work

In 2000, Marina Brusnikina organized the Moscow Art Theater Evenings. The essence of the event was that young actors of the theater read various works. By the way, the artist is still organizing them. And in 2002, Marina Stanislavovna seriously took up full-fledged directing. Her debut work was the play "The Flying Goose" by V. Astafiev. This performance clearly demonstrated how special Brusnikina is as a director. The woman was very careful about the choice of material for the production. Marina Stanislavovna immediately received the status of a master of literary theater, as she did not just translate prose into a dramatic work, but sought to convey the author's text.

After the firstproductions of Brusnikina began to be invited as a director by other theaters: "Satyricon", them. Pushkin, Novosibirsk "Globe", them. Moscow City Council, "Sphere", Russian Youth, etc. Marina Stanislavovna manages to find unusual material and turn it into live action. So the woman put Popov, Dumbadze, Pelevin, Kibirov, Platonov. In her luggage there is also a classical repertoire - Goldoni, Pushkin, Ostrovsky. Even now, the performances of Marina Brusnikina are in constant demand, and she is still in demand as a director. The artist makes poetry evenings, works at the Snuffbox, at the Moscow Art Theater, where she helps the artistic director. In 2016, Marina Stanislavovna held an anniversary evening in her native theater, and it showed how vast her potential is.

In 2006-2010 Brusnikina was engaged in film directing. Together with her husband, she filmed the serial film "Law and Order". The Brusnikins also acted as actors. The new experience did not impress the heroine of this article. After all, she loves a high-quality literary basis and live experiences. And in the movies, it's pretty hard to find.

Pedagogical activity

In 1988, Marina Brusnikina got a job at the Moscow Art Theater as a teacher of stage speech. She is currently a professor. A woman heads the department of vocal and stage speech. In 2002, Marina Stanislavovna began teaching acting. She already has eight graduation performances with students of the school.

Private life

Teacher and director Marina Brusnikinatook place not only in the profession. She is quite happy in family life. Even in her first year, the girl began to meet with classmate Dmitry Brusnikin. Together they rehearsed one scene from Lavrentiev's Forty-First. Suddenly, feelings overwhelmed young people in real life. Marina's parents were very worried about their daughter's romance. After all, she was only 17, and her chosen one was 20 years old. But gradually they realized how serious young people are. Despite her young age, Marina not only studied well, but also did not allow her chosen one to be distracted by entertainment with friends. By the end of the first year, the girl officially became Dmitry's wife. Friends of the spouse gave the couple a yellow suitcase. It was a hint that the marriage would not last long. But they were wrong. The Brusnikins worked hard and easily coped with everyday hardships.

In 1983, the couple had a son Philip. The couple did not have conflicts against the background of domestic problems. In their free time, each of the spouses did different household chores and did not reproach the other. At the moment, Philip lives separately. He received the profession of a lawyer and worked for a year in the police. But in the end I realized that it was not him. The young man decided to move into the film industry. He is currently in charge of various administrative matters. Philip also got married and is already raising his son Artyom with his wife.