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Lithuanian theatre director (1952–2024)

Tuminas in 2011

Rimas Tuminas (20 January 1952 – 6 March 2024) was a Lithuanian theatre director. He was awarded the State Prize of Russia in 1999. From 2007 he was the Artistic director of the Moscow Vakhtangov theatre. With Tuminas, the Vakhtangov Theatre occupied a leading position among the Russian theatres. In 2011, the theatre was recognized as the most visited theatre in Moscow.

Biography

From 1970 to 1974, Tuminas studied at the Conservatory of Lithuania. In 1978 he finished GITIS in Moscow (Joseph Tumanov's directing course). From 1979 he was the director of Lithuanian national drama theatre. In 1990 he founded the Little Theatre of Vilnius.

From 2012 he organised the Vasara Annual Festival in Druskininkai. Among his well-known productions are Eugene Onegin, Uncle Vanya, and Masquerade.

From 2014, he suffered from lung cancer. Tuminas died in Gallipoli, Apulia on 6 March 2024, at the age of 72.

Awards

References

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  2. "Mirė teatro režisierius Rimas Tuminas". Bernardinai.lt. 6 March 2024. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
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  4. Mirė Lietuvos teatro režisierius Rimas Tuminas (in Lithuanian)
  5. Указ Президента РФ от 9 июня 2000 № 1085
  6. "Лауреаты 2014". Золотая маска. Российская Национальная театральная премия и фестиваль. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
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  8. ^ "Скромный триумфатор Римас Туминас". Moskovskaya Pravda. vakhtangov.ru. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
  9. Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 15 октября 2010 года № 1257 «О награждении государственными наградами Российской Федерации»
  10. Владимир Песня (20 January 2017). "Биография Римаса Туминаса". ria.ru (in Russian). РИА Новости. Archived from the original on 9 November 2021. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  11. "Režisieriui Tuminui Lenkijos valstybinis ordinas". L.rytas.lt (in Lithuanian). Lietuvos rytas. 27 September 2006. Archived from the original on 10 February 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
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