Ksenya Stepanycheva
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Ksenya Viktorovna Stepanycheva (russian: Ксения Викторовна Степанычева, born November 4, 1978) is a Russian
playwright A playwright or dramatist is a person who writes plays. Etymology The word "play" is from Middle English pleye, from Old English plæġ, pleġa, plæġa ("play, exercise; sport, game; drama, applause"). The word "wright" is an archaic English ...
. Ksenya Stepanycheva was born in the city of
Saratov Saratov (, ; rus, Сара́тов, a=Ru-Saratov.ogg, p=sɐˈratəf) is the largest city and administrative center of Saratov Oblast, Russia, and a major port on the Volga River upstream (north) of Volgograd. Saratov had a population of 901,36 ...
on November 4, 1978, into the family of a military serviceman. She lived with her father in military garrisons in Germany, Ukraine and the subarctic region. She graduated from the Povozhskaya Civil Service Academy and got an honors degree of a manager and economist.Интервью с Ксенией Степанычевой
Her play ''2 х 2 = 5'' received First Prize at the All-Russian Competition of Playwrights, Protagonist (Deystvuyushiye litsa russian: Действующие лица), 2004, and was staged by the
School of Modern Drama Theater A school is an educational institution designed to provide learning spaces and learning environments for the teaching of students under the direction of teachers. Most countries have systems of formal education, which is sometimes compul ...
in
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and at the
Saratov Drama Theater Saratov Drama Theater (russian: Саратовский академический театр драмы имени И. А. Слонова) is located in the city of Saratov, Russia. It is one of the oldest theaters in Russia. Saratov Drama Theate ...
. Kseniya is the author of such plays as ''2 х 2 = 5'', ''Private Life'', ''Pink Bow'', ''Staf'', ''Divine Foam'', and ''The Cossacks' Tales''. Four of Kseniya's plays were published in ''Modern Dramatics'' magazine. ''Pink Bow'' was published in ''The World of Children's Theater'' magazine. In 2004 she was awarded with the main prize in the "Dramatis Personae" annual contest of playwrights. In April 2009 together with other young playwrights of Russia she undertook in-depth training at
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(
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, United States). Her play ''2 х 2 = 5'' was staged at the Saratovskiy Academical Theater in 2005, at "The School of a Modern Play" Moscow theater in 2007, and other theatres in Donetsk (Ukraine) and Tomsk (Russia). In 2009
Stanislav Govorukhin Stanislav Sergeyevich Govorukhin (russian: Станислав Сергеевич Говорухин; 29 March 1936 – 14 June 2018) was a Soviet Union, Soviet and Russians, Russian film director, actor, screenwriter, producer and politician. He w ...
, a famous Russian film director, started to shoot a movie by Kseniya's script; the movie's name is ''
In the Style of Jazz ''In the Style of Jazz'' (russian: …в сти́ле JAZZ, …v stile JAZZ) is a 2010 romantic comedy directed by Stanislav Govorukhin. Plot The protagonist is a successful young man with charm and the ability to please all women regardless of t ...
''. ''Private Life'' (russian: Частная жизнь) by Kseniya Stepanycheva was staged at the Saratovskiy Academical Theater in 2009.Частная жизнь


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Stepanycheva, Ksenya 1978 births Russian dramatists and playwrights Russian women dramatists and playwrights Living people Writers from Saratov