Choreographer

Adrian Piotrovsky

Russian theatre director (1898–1937)

Born 1898 · VilniusDied 1937Soviet Union
Adrian Piotrovsky
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Adrian Piotrovsky was a Soviet choreographer, born in 1898 in Vilnius, who died in 1937.

Biography

Adrian Ivanovich Piotrovsky (Russian: Адриа́н Ива́нович Пиотро́вский) (20 November [O.S. 8 November] 1898 – 21 November 1937) was a Russian Soviet dramaturge, responsible for creating the synopsis for Sergei Prokofiev's ballet Romeo and Juliet. He was the "acknowledged godfather" of the Workers' Youth Theatre (Teatr Rabochey Molodyozhi: TRAM).

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