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  1. Vsevolod Emilyevich Meyerhold (born Karl Kasimir Theodor Meyerhold; 9 February [O.S. 28 January] 1874 – 2 February 1940) was a Russian and Soviet theatre director, actor and theatrical producer.

  2. Vsevolod Yemilyevich Meyerhold (born Jan. 28 [Feb. 9, New Style], 1874, Penza, Russia—died Feb. 2, 1940, Moscow, Russia) was a Russian theatrical producer, director, and actor whose provocative experiments in nonrealistic theatre made him one of the seminal forces in modern theatre.

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  3. Director and practitioner Vsevolod Meyerhold was born in Penza, Russia in 1874 and died in 1940 in Moscow, one of the many thousands of artists to fall victim to Stalin's death purges. He is best known for the landmark production of Gogol's Government Inspector (1926) and for his devising of the actor training system: biomechanics.

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  4. Nov 22, 2020 · Learn about the life and work of Vsevolod Meyerhold, a Russian theater artist who influenced the art of performance as much as Dostoevsky influenced literature. Discover how he became a victim of Stalin's repression and how he tried to save his life and career.

  5. May 29, 2018 · A biography of the Russian theatrical director and producer who pioneered nonrealistic and constructivist theater in the early twentieth century. Learn about his career, his collaborations with composers and writers, and his tragic fate under Stalin.

  6. Learn about the life and work of Vsevolod Meyerhold, a pioneer of 20th century theater who influenced Dostoevsky and Eisenstein. Discover how he became a target of Stalin's repression and was arrested in 1939.

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  8. Vsevolod Meyerhold was a Russian actor, director and writer who pioneered experimental theatre and was executed by Stalin. Learn about his life, works, influences and legacy on IMDb.

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