Amateur theatrical movement among Carpatho-Rusyns in the interwar period and the founding of a national theatre: the evolution of dramaturgy from light vaudevilles to complex dramatic forms Cover Image

Аматерське театралне двиганя у карпаторусинів часу меживойня и закладины націоналного театра: еволюція драматурґії од легкых водевілів до складных драматичных форм
Amateur theatrical movement among Carpatho-Rusyns in the interwar period and the founding of a national theatre: the evolution of dramaturgy from light vaudevilles to complex dramatic forms

Author(s): Valeriy Padyak
Subject(s): Theatre, Dance, Performing Arts, Cultural history, Studies of Literature, Other Language Literature, Interwar Period (1920 - 1939)
Published by: Prešovská univerzita v Prešove, Centrum jazykov a kultúr národnostných menšín, Ústav rusínskeho jazyka a kultúry
Keywords: Amateur theatre; Rusyn dramaturgy; Carpatho-Rusyn theatre; Interwar period;

Summary/Abstract: The article continues the topic that the author started in the past in the collection “Studium Carpato-Ruthenorum 2014”. It deals with the development of drama in the period between the First and Second World Wars. Art historian Yevgeny Nedzelsky highly values ​​the achievements of the Carpathian Ruthenians in the field of culture and especially literature and explains this with the phenomenon of “post-war inspiration”. One of the spheres where Carpatho-Ruthenian literature achieved popularity thanks to its readership results was drama. The author traces the development of local drama – from light vaudeville to complex dramatic forms.

  • Issue Year: 2015
  • Issue No: 7
  • Page Range: 102-121
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: Rusyn (Ruthenian)
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