theater Meaning Stage Academy
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Olga Matveeva
Theatre experience: 41 years
In Russia: Founder of the creative collective “Adonai”
Co‑founder, Artistic Director, and Principal Director of the “Transfiguration” Theatre
Founder and Artistic Director of the "Theatre of Poets" (city of Tyumen)
Has a 25‑year internship and practice in non‑medical integrative psychotherapy
In parallel to the theater activities, launched the School of Self‑Awareness, serving as lead specialist
Worked as an integrative psychotherapist at the "MedVeda" wellness center
Also studied at a university philology faculty




Director, actress; scriptwriter, poet
jury introduction of the competition “Remember the Poets of Tyumen”
Artistic Journey in Russia
From age 15, participated in a supporting ensemble at the Tyumen Drama Theatre, taking on lead roles while still in school, amongst which are:
Marite in “Marite” by V. Shmakov
Lyudmila in “Vassa Zheleznova” by M. Gorky
Masha in “Trouble of a Tender Heart” by V. Sollogub
Agafya Tikhonovna in “The Marriage” by N. Gogol
Nadezhda in “The Tribunal” by A. Makayonok
Worked at:
Theatre "Voskresenye", actress (artistic director of the theatre - T. Syrtseva)
Theatre "Impromptu", actress (artistic director - V. Lushnikov)
KUZMIN & THEATER “Alternative”, actress (artistic director - D. Kuzmin)
Tyumen Drama Theatre, director, artistic director
Theater "Engagement", director (artistic director - L. Okunev)
Excerpt from the film: "The Brothers Karamazov", in the role of Snegiryov (Ilyusha's father) Leonid Okunev:
Over the years of working as an actress, among the roles played:
Vasilisa, “Vasilisa the Beautiful”, A. Afanasyev
Darya, “Morozko”, A. Afanasyev
Stepmother, “Morozko”, A. Afanasyev
Snow Queen, “The Snow Queen”, H.C. Andersen
One of the stepmother’s daughters, “Cinderella”, Ch. Perrault
Eastern Dancer, “Little Longnose”, W. Hauff
Marie, “The Nutcracker”, E.T.A. Hoffmann
Balsaminova, “Balsaminov’s Marriage”, A. Ostrovsky
Ella, “Dream of the White Mountains”, V. Astafyev
Martha, “That Very Munchausen”, G. Gorin
Suzanne, “The Orchestra”, J. Anouilh
Polly Peachum, “The Threepenny Opera”, B. Brecht
Laura, “Little Tragedies”, A.S. Pushkin
Mirandolina, “The Mistress of the Inn”, C. Goldoni
Lyalya, “Dear Elena Sergeevna”, L. Razumovskaya
Zhenya Komelkova, “The Dawns Here Are Quiet”, B. Vasilyev
Gittel, “Two for the Seesaw”, W. Gibson
The Little Mermaid, “The Little Mermaid”, musical performance based on the tale by H.C. Andersen
Estelle, “No Exit”, J.-P. Sartre
Obsessive Idea, “Dolphins and Psychos”, V. Vysotsky
Olga, “Murlin Murlo”, N. Kolyada
Rimma, “The Tale of the Dead Tsarevna”, N. Kolyada
Matsue, “The Legend of Love”, Japanese epic
She, “Lunin or The Death of Jacques”, E. Radzinsky
Zoya, “Zoya’s Apartment”, M. Bulgakov
Rio-Rita, “The Cage”, L. Korsunsky, acrobatic and choreographic performance
Larisa, “The Slingshot”, N. Kolyada
Ophelia, “Hamlet”, variations based on the play by W. Shakespeare
She, “She in the Absence of Love and Death”, E. Radzinsky
Zoya, “Hot Snow”, Y. Bondarev
Marina Tsvetaeva, “Silentium”, stage adaptation by O. Matveeva
and others…
Productions as the director:
“The Tale of the Priest and His Worker Balda”, A.S. Pushkin
“Vasilisa the Beautiful”, stage adaptation by O. Matveeva
“The Secret of the Mountain Forest”, Japanese epic
“Musical Fairy Tale”, D. Shevelyov (live music: flute, guitar, violin, saxophone)
“The Little Hero”, stage adaptation by O. Matveeva
“Thumbelina”, stage adaptation by O. Matveeva
“Morozko”, stage adaptation by O. Matveeva
“Dancing Planet”, stage adaptation by O. Matveeva (dance show)
“The Gingerbread Man Goes to a Birthday”, O. Chusovitina
“Ship of Fools”, N. Kolyada
“The Bear”, A.P. Chekhov
“The Proposal”, A.P. Chekhov
“Love Is No Tralivali”, a revue of comedy miniatures
“The Little Prince”, A. de Saint-Exupéry (musical performance), stage adaptation by O. Matveeva
“Feast During the Plague”, A.S. Pushkin
“Love Is No Jest”, P. Calderón
“It’s All in the Family, Let’s Settle Accounts”, A. Ostrovsky
“The Ideal Age”, V. Burylychev
“Older Sister”, A. Volodin
“Dear Elena Sergeevna”, L. Razumovskaya
“A Man Came to a Woman”, S. Zlotnikov
“Same Time, Next Year”, B. Slade
“The King of the Jews”, K. Romanov, stage adaptation by O. Matveeva
“The Alchemist”, P. Coelho, stage adaptation by O. Matveeva
“Veronika Decides to Die”, P. Coelho, stage adaptation by O. Matveeva
“Lucifer’s Confession”, A. Couatier, stage adaptation by O. Matveeva
“Silentium”, stage adaptation by O. Matveeva
“Ogiński’s Polonaise”, N. Kolyada
“The Boy at Christ’s Christmas Tree”, F.M. Dostoevsky
“The Legend of the Grand Inquisitor”, F.M. Dostoevsky, stage adaptation by O. Matveeva
“The Garden of Eden”, E. Hemingway, stage adaptation by O. Matveeva
“Freddy”, stage adaptation by O. Matveeva (musical performance)
“Reflection”, stage adaptation by O. Matveeva based on books by V. Levi
“The Razor’s Edge”, I. Yefremov, stage adaptation by O. Matveeva
“Thais”, I. Yefremov, stage adaptation by O. Matveeva
“The Metamorphosis”, F. Kafka
“The Bald Soprano”, E. Ionesco
“Moon and Sixpence”, W. Somerset Maugham, stage adaptation by O. Matveeva
Performances dedicated to classic poets, with participation from contemporary poets
Concert programs and large-scale open-air theatrical performances, stage adaptations by O. Matveeva
and others…

Studied at the Yekaterinburg Theatre Institute (EGTI)
Mentors:
Galina Umpeleva, People's Artist of the Russian Federation - Acting:
Sergey Fyodorov - Directing
Tyumen Drama Theatre, director
Theatre "Transfiguration", artistic director, chief director
Tyumen "Theatre of Poets", artistic director, director
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