Phone +7 495 624-38-89 | Total enrollment 286 (2014) Founded 28 December 1809 | |
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Website chepkin.maly.ruschepkin.maly.ru/eng Address Neglinnaya St, 6/2, Moskva, Russia, 109012 Notable alumni Kristina Asmus, Anna Khilkevich, Elena Valyushkina, Anatoliy Belyy, Igor Kirillov Similar Boris Shchukin Theatre I, Russian Academy of Theatr, Moscow Art Theatre School, Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography, Russian State Institute o | ||
The Mikhail Semyonovich Shchepkin Higher Theatre School (Institute) is a drama school associated with the State Academic Maly Theatre in Moscow. It was established in 1809 by Alexander I of Russia's decree.
Since 1938, the school was named after Mikhail Shchepkin - a prominent Russian actor and teacher colleges in the period from 1830 until his death in 1863. With the direct assistance of the Shchepkin School in 1863 received a building on Neglinnaya Street, where it remains to this day.
In 1943, the school received the status of a higher educational institution.
Rector of the school - Honored Artist of the Russian Federation, Professor Boris Nikolaevich Lyubimov.
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