Evgeny Sazonov (Russian: Евге́ний Сазо́нов; [evgeˈnij sazoˈnov]; born September 27, 1936) Leningrad, RSFSR, USSR) - theater director, teacher and artistic director of Theater of Youth Creativity (TYUT), Honored Cultural Worker of the RSFSR.
Evgeny's first degree was in Pediatrics. He graduated from Saint Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University and for several years worked as a pediatrician.
In 1951 he enrolled in a drama club led by Matvey Dubrovin and that determined his subsequent life and career.
He graduated from the Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute, majoring in directing for drama in Boris Zakhava's group.
In 1974, after the death of the founder of Theater of Youth Creativity Matvey Dubrovin, he became the artistic director of TYUT.
Among the students of Evgeny Sazonov, pupils of Theater of Youth Creativity contain many well known people, such as Nikolay Fomenko, Alexei Devotchenko, Roman Trakhtenberg and many other theater workers and outstanding people of different professions.
He is an honorable winner of the «Golden Sofit» (2016) - with a golden sign «For the dedicated work of many years on the education of new generations of theater for the Russian Theater».
Rudolf Katz, Evgeny Sazonov «Long-distance trains»Evgeny Sazonov «Timur remains on the Bridge», director Evgeny SazonovRudolf Katz, Evgeny Sazonov «Three swords for the three»Rudolf Katz «Tilly-Tilly-testo», director Evgeny SazonovMikhail Arkadyevich Svetlov «20 years later», director Evgeny SazonovRudolf Katz «All of us and bulldozers», director Evgeny SazonovEvgeny Schwartz «The citizens of Leningrad», director Evgeny SazonovAlexander Vampilov «Eldest son», director Evgeny SazonovEvgeny Sazonov «Max», director Evgeny SazonovEvgeny Sazonov «Million's visitor», director Evgeny SazonovRudolf Katz «Garden», director Evgeny SazonovAleksei Arbuzov «City at dawn», director Evgeny SazonovAlexander Khmeli «And yet it moves, or the alien rushes through the sky», director Evgeny SazonovGeorgy Polonsky «Ordinary fairy tale», director Evgeny SazonovEvgeny Sazonov «Ivan, Ivan's Grandson», director Evgeny SazonovEvgeny Sazonov «Afanasyeva, make a step forward», director Evgeny SazonovEvgeny Sazonov «Marshak's square», director Evgeny SazonovRudolf Katz «The scenes at the Pushkin's House», director Evgeny SazonovRay Bradbury «Fahrenheit 451», director Evgeny SazonovAntoine de Saint-Exupéry «The Little Prince», director Evgeny SazonovAstrid Lindgren «Ronia the Robber's Daughter», director Evgeny SazonovWilliam Shakespeare «Romeo and Juliet», director Evgeny SazonovEdmond Rostand «Cyrano de Bergerac», director Evgeny SazonovAstrid Lindgren «Pippi Longstocking», director Evgeny SazonovAnton Chekhov «Uncle Vanya», director Evgeny SazonovAlexander Volodin «Lizard», director Evgeny SazonovArkady Averchenko «End of love», director Evgeny SazonovWilliam Shakespeare «Hamlet», director Evgeny SazonovSławomir Mrożek "Portrait», director Evgeny SazonovEvgeny Sazonov «City of the Masters: From the experience of the Leningrad Theater of Youth Creativity of the Order of the Red Banner of the Palace of Pioneers» - Moscow: Pedagogika, 1984, 129 p.Evgeny Sazonov «Particles of the whole» - St. Petersburg: Baltic Seasons, 2011, 486 p. - ISBN 978-5-903368-60-0Theater of Youth Creativity - Teaching magazine «Rakurs» № 25, St. Petersburg: GOU "SPbGDTYu" 2006. - 76 p. - ISBN 5-88494-061-0