Theatrical October Teatralnyi Oktyabr

Theatrical October, collection 1. The purpose of the book was to give a critical analysis of the theatrical past and lay a solid foundation for the construction of a new theatre, taking into consideration the experiences gained through the revolutionary years. Constructivist cover by I Shlepyanov. Ilya Yulievich Shlepyanov (1900-1951) - Russian Soviet theatre director and artist. Honoured Artist of the RSFSR, twice laureate of the Stalin Prize (1946, 1951). The book contains 5 music sheets fold-ins. Acceptable condition. Frayed spine, creases and tears on margins, rubbings, staining. Hand-written markings on the front page. Published by "Theatrical October" in 1926. 180 pages.