Alexander Vitalievich Yanushkevich (born 1976) is a Belarusian and Russian director of a puppet theater, an actor-puppeteer.
| Alexander Yanushkevich | |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | November 3, 1976 (42 years old) |
| Place of Birth | Grodno , Belarusian SSR |
| Citizenship |  USSR →  Belarus |
| Profession | puppeteer , theater director |
| Years of activity | since 2001 |
| Theatre | State Puppet Theater of the Republic of Belarus , Perm Puppet Theater , Brest Regional Puppet Theater |
| Awards |  |
Biography
In 2001, after graduating from the Theater Department of the Belarusian State Academy of Arts with a specialization in “Puppet Theater Actor”, he was accepted into the troupe of the State Puppet Theater of the Republic of Belarus .
In 2010-2014 - Director of the State Puppet Theater of the Republic of Belarus. In 2011, he graduated from the Theater Department of the Belarusian State Academy of Arts with a degree in Puppet Theater Directing. Nominee of the Russian National Theater Award “Golden Mask” (performance “Oedipus”, 2012). Laureate of the III National Prize of the Republic of Belarus “for the best directing of children's performances” in 2014.
In 2014-2016, he was the artistic director of the Perm Puppet Theater [1] . The play “Thick Notebook” by A. Christoph [2] , staged by Alexander Yanushkevich at the Perm Puppet Theater, became the laureate of the Russian National Theater Award “Golden Mask” in the nomination “Best Performance in the Puppet Theater” in 2016.
Since 2017 - the main director of the Brest Regional Puppet Theater [3] .