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Meyerhold

British  
/ ˈmaɪəhəʊlt /

noun

  1. Vsevolod Emilievich, original name Karl Theodor Kasimir . 1874– c. 1940, Russian theatre director, noted for his experimental nonrealistic productions. He was arrested in 1939 and died in custody

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His cousin, Valentin Pluchek, worked in Moscow with the famed Russian dissident director Vsevolod Meyerhold, who was an influence on Brook.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 26, 2022

In 2019 he premiered a new play, “Why?,” about experimental Russian director Vsevolod Meyerhold, which Mr. Brook wrote and staged with Estienne.

From Washington Post • Jul. 5, 2022

Things turn considerably darker in the second half, when “Why?” literally pulls the rug out from under itself and shifts its attention to the tragedy of Vsevolod Meyerhold.

From New York Times • Sep. 26, 2019

Being a man of many languages, Mr. Brook considered other names for his latest piece, a meditation on the life of the experimental Russian director Vsevolod Meyerhold and on the raison d’être of theater itself.

From New York Times • Sep. 18, 2019

The name of the evening was "Meyerhold," the gentleman responsible for the production.

From The Secret City by Walpole, Hugh, Sir

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