Keyword: «theatre»

The paper discusses the genre variety of the ancient world spectacular representations, gives their substantial characteristics. It addresses the issue of the perception of these ideas by Christian apologists. The author underlines necessity of the strict definitions in the discussion of ethics and aesthetics of the ancient theater.

The article presents the results of the sociological survey conducted by the authors on the problem of the relevance of theater as an institution of culture in the process of non-family socialization of children and adolescents. The authors revealed the most preferred by the younger generation genres and plots of performances, as well as basic motives of the audience visiting theatres.

The article presents the results of a sociological survey conducted by the authors. The concept of "sociocultural environment of childhood" is revealed. The authors determine the main motives of visiting the puppet theater by children, the main functions of the theater, the frequency of visits, the degree of initiative and the preferred repertoire.

This article discusses the life and acting of one of the talented actors of our time – Benedict Cumberbatch. The author describes personal qualities of the successful artist and the main stages of his professional career, and also makes conclusions about the complexity of theater and film actors job.

The article is devoted to the history of Ryazan’s theatres and their role. Also, the author shows the great significance of this kind of art and a joint collaboration of a human-being, work, and his life. The author depicts theatre as a challenge to people’s mind.