The Actors
Oleg Pomerantsev was born in Saint Petersburg, He studied at Emperor's Conservatory named after Rimsky-Korsakov. At 20 years old he started acting in series and shows and was extremely successful as the private detective in the mini-series "Riga". In 2002 he as invited to star in Kovalevsky's famous play "Bradbury" in Moscow. Instead of going back to his home town, he stayed in Moscow and in 2008 was invited to be a permanent part of the ensemble at MIT.
Latest parts at MIT include: Hamlet "Hamlet" Robert Lohkamp "Three Comprades" Gatsby "The Great Gatsby" Benedick "Much Ado About Nothing" |
Irina Vorobieva was born in Moscow and studied film and raido at Moscow Emprire University. She acted in films for a very short time before leaving for theater. She worked in Bolshoi, Sovremennik and Pushkin's Theater. In 2010 she joined MIT's cast and became a world-known star instantly. She starred in "All for One" as Lady Winter and has gotten many awards for that part.
Latest parts in MIT include: Daisy Buchanan "The Great Gatsby" Patricia Holman "Three Comrades" Elmire "Tartuffe" Beatrice "Much Ado About Nothing" |
Dmitry Novikov was born in Kovrov, in an artisan's family. The first time he visited a Christmas Play at the age of three, he told his father that he will be an actor. And he went for it from early childhood - drama clubs, acting classes, music school - all were steps on the way to his goal. After finishing Shepkin's Theater Institute, Dmitry got casted at MIT on the first try.
Latest parts at MIT include: Valere "Tartuffe" Laertes "Hamlet" Claudio "Much Ado About Nothing" |
Nadezhda Volohina was born in Ekaterinburg, studied there and worked at a radio station. She came to Moscow to work as a radio host for Empire Channel. There she interviewed V. Berezhkov, MIT's artistic director. On air he invited her to audition. Currently, Nadya is doing both: hosting a radio show and acting in MIT.
Latest parts at MIT: Hero "Much Ado About Nothing" Mariane Ophelia "Hamlet" |
Mikhail Dorohov is a Merited actor of the Russian Empire. He was born in Moscow in 1956, studied in the Drama Academy on Khodynka, at which he later taught. He worked at MIT for 16 years, before moving on to film industry. In 1992 he starred in the world renown action movie "The Russian Ace". In 2007 he came back to MIT, and Khodynskoe, where he still teaches to this day.
Latest parts at MIT include: Polonius "Hamlet" Leonato "Much Ado About Nothing" Alfred Ill "The Visit" |
Anna Golubeva is a celebrated actress of the Russian Empire. She was born in Izhevsk in 1953. At age 19 came to Moscow and started the Drama Academy on Khodynka. During 1974-1988 was married to her co-star, actor M. Dorohov. In 1982 was seduced away from the Moscow Art Theater by MIT's director, Eugene Prigorin and starred in "Miss Julie". In 1998 changed her role type from "heroine" to "Grand Dame"
Latest works at MIT include. Old Countess "Dame of Spades" Claire Zachanassian "The Visit" Mme Pernell "Tartuffe" |
Yakov Shekerov was born in Troitsk in a family of settled gypsies. From early childhood he learned to ride horses and play guitar, which he used to make money on bazaars and markets. At 26 he auditioned for Sofia's Drama School at MIT and studied hard, though he was almost ten years older than other students. During his freshman year he was noticed by E. Orlova due to having perfect pitch. For all practical classes he worked with her and right after getting his diploma was accepted to work at MIT.
Latest parts at MIT include: Claudius "Hamlet" Tartuffe "Tartuffe" Don Pedro "Much Ado About Nothing" |
Elena Timofeeva was born in Saint Petersburg and studied at the Baltic Institute to be a translator. In junior year she was invited to a ballet at Mariinsky Theater and became a huge theater fan. Understanding that it's too late to become a ballerina, she transferred to the theater department and studied to be an actress. Due to her unusual appearance, she had troubles getting a job, until she ran into A. Polko at a function. Polko invited her to audition for the part of Lady Macbeth in his upcoming play. Ever since then Elena's acting career has been on the rise.
Latest parts at MIT include: Donna Johanna "Much Ado About Nothing" Gertrude "Hamlet" Myrtle Wilson "The Great Gatsby" |
Sofia Nikoltseva is the daughter of the famous musician, Pavel Nikoltsev. In 2012 she finished music school and was accepted to Sofia's Drama School at MIT. In her second year she auditioned for the theater and started rehearsing for shows right away.
Latest parts at MIT include: Margaret "Much Ado About Nothing" Dorine "Tartuffe" Rosa "Three Comprades" |
Konstantin Nikoltsev is the son of the famous musician, Petr Nikoltsev. In 2014 he finished music school and, following his cousin's footsteps, applied to Sofia's Drama School at MIT. During his first year he auditioned for the theater and got accepted.
Latest works at MIT include: Damis "Tartuffe" Borachio "Much Ado About Nothing" Rosencrantz "Hamlet" |