Moi put' k starukham Malogo teatra. Dnevniki. Besedy - Poliakova L.P.

People's Artist of Russia, winner of the State Prize Lyudmila Petrovna Polyakova kept diaries from 1956 to 1963 and from 1975 to 2012. And I decided to publish them without bills. A unique testimony of the time became the property of the reader. Little Prince, Straw, Genius, Maestro - all these names will be deciphered, and you will know who Lyudmila Polyakova calls so. Visit the Theatre. K.S. Stanislavsky and the Theatre on Taganka, the Theatre on the Small Bronna and the Small Theatre, meet with outstanding directors - departed from us Andrey Goncharov, Leonid Varpakhovsky, Boris Lviv-Anokhin, Larissa Shepitko, with those living in our city - Anatoly Vasilyev, Adolf Shapiro, Andrei Smirnov. Visit the stage and behind the theater backstage, see the "first plots" in everyday life, not just in the roles. With a caveat: it is not always possible to tear an artist away from his work. Judging by the diaries of Lyudmila Polyakova, it is difficult: "I woke up and internally felt the image of my mother in "Children of Vanyushin" ... I want everyone to feel good. I go to everything, at all costs and get a snout on the table, I stand, wipe and go on, not remembering evil. And only i ask him for the strength to stand and move on. I forgive everyone without any complaints. But at the same time I keep my i."