Interviews with Playwrights

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Mikhail Durnenkov is one of the founders of the New Drama playwriting and directing movement in Russia and the author of several dozen plays and screenplays, which have been produced by the most prestigious Russian theater companies. He participated in the Teatr.doc company in Moscow, and served for many years as the Artistic Director of the Liubimovka Festival, a leading independent forum of new Russian-language playwriting, and as Head of the Jury for Playwriting at the Golden Mask Awards. He has taught at the Moscow Art Theatre School and the Russian University for the Humanities.