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Aleksey Valerevich Devotchenko
Алексей Девотченко
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14 October 1965 - 5 November 2014
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He was born on October 14, 1965. A student of acting workshops Arkady Katsman and Lev Dodin. In 1990 he graduated from the Leningrad State Institute of Theatre, Music and Cinematography named after N.K. Cherkasov (now - Academy of Theatre Art). He worked in the A.A.Bryantsev Theatre of Youth, in the children's drama Theatre of Fairy Tales on the Neva, in the Lensovet Theatre, in the Chamber Philharmonic, the Theatre at the Litein and Alexandrinsky Theatre. He played the main roles in the plays of
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He was born on October 14, 1965.
A student of acting workshops Arkady Katsman and Lev Dodin. In 1990 he graduated from the Leningrad State Institute of Theatre, Music and Cinematography named after N.K. Cherkasov (now - Academy of Theatre Art).
He worked in the A.A.Bryantsev Theatre of Youth, in the children's drama Theatre of Fairy Tales on the Neva, in the Lensovet Theatre, in the Chamber Philharmonic, the Theatre at the Litein and Alexandrinsky Theatre. He played the main roles in the plays of Andrey Andreyev ("Above the Catcher in the Rye"), Alexander Galibin ("The Tale of Tsar Peter and his murdered son Alexei", the Alexandrinsky Theater), Vladimir Mikhelson.
Devotchenko’s work with director Grigory Kozlov deserves special mention, in whose performances he played the roles of Porfiry Petrovich in the “Crime and Punishment” on the novel by F. M. Dostoevsky (for this role in 1994 the actor received the Higher St. Petersburg Theater Award “Golden Sofit” and the K. S. Stanislavsky Theater Prize in 1995), the Prince in the “Sonate of the Happy City” by E. M. Dostoevsky (for his lover).
In the repertoire of Alexei Devotchenko, several single performances: “Songs of the Western Slavs” and “Russian Roulette” (Vladimir Mikhelson), “Diary of a Provincial in St. Petersburg” by M. Saltykov-Shchedrin (Second Prize at the First International Theater Festival of Monocular Performances” and “Concert of Sasha Black for Piano with Artist Grigor Grigorz.
In February 1999, Alexey Devotchenko and Alexander Bargman were awarded the Highest St. Petersburg Theatre Award "Golden Sofit" as the best actor's duet of 1998/99 (in the performances of Grigory Kozlov "P.S." and "Forest". In 2000 he won the Russian State Prize in Literature and Art for these two works.
He is currently an actor at the Alexandrinsky Theatre.