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The Golden Mask is a Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...

n theatre festival and the National Theatre Award established in 1994 by the Theatre Union of Russia. The award is given to productions in all genres of theatre art: drama
Drama
Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance. The term comes from a Greek word meaning "action" , which is derived from "to do","to act" . The enactment of drama in theatre, performed by actors on a stage before an audience, presupposes collaborative modes of production and a...

, opera
Opera
Opera is an art form in which singers and musicians perform a dramatic work combining text and musical score, usually in a theatrical setting. Opera incorporates many of the elements of spoken theatre, such as acting, scenery, and costumes and sometimes includes dance...

, ballet
Ballet
Ballet is a type of performance dance, that originated in the Italian Renaissance courts of the 15th century, and which was further developed in France and Russia as a concert dance form. The early portions preceded the invention of the proscenium stage and were presented in large chambers with...

, operetta
Operetta
Operetta is a genre of light opera, light in terms both of music and subject matter. It is also closely related, in English-language works, to forms of musical theatre.-Origins:...

 and musical
Musical theatre
Musical theatre is a form of theatre combining songs, spoken dialogue, acting, and dance. The emotional content of the piece – humor, pathos, love, anger – as well as the story itself, is communicated through the words, music, movement and technical aspects of the entertainment as an...

, and puppet theatre. It presents the most significant performances from all over Russia in Moscow
Moscow
Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...

 in the spring of each year. The president of the award is Russian actor Georgi Taratorkin
Georgi Taratorkin
Georgi Georgievich Taratorkin is a Soviet and Russian theatrical and cinema actor who appeared in 25 films since 1967.-Filmography:* Sofiya Perovskaya * Crime and Punishment * A Very English Murder...

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Categories

  • Drama – Best Large Scale Production
  • Drama – Best Small Scale Production
  • Drama – Best Director
  • Drama – Best Actress
  • Drama – Best Actor
  • Drama – Best Designer
  • Drama – Best Light Designer
  • Drama – Best Costume Designer
  • Puppetry – Best Production
  • Puppetry – Best Director
  • Puppetry – Best Designer
  • Puppetry – Best Actor
  • Innovation – Best Production
  • Opera – Best Production
  • Opera – Best Conductor
  • Opera – Best Director
  • Opera – Best Actress
  • Opera – Best Actor
  • Ballet – Best Production
  • Conteporary Dance – Best Production
  • Ballet/Contemporary Dance – Best Balletmaster/Best Choreographer
  • Ballet/Contemporary Dance – Best Actress
  • Ballet/Contemporary Dance – Best Actor
  • Operetta/Musical – Best Production
  • Operetta/Musical – Best Conductor
  • Operetta/Musical – Best Director
  • Operetta/Musical – Best Actress
  • Operetta/Musical – Best Actor
  • Musical theatre – Best Composer
  • Musical theatre – Best Designer
  • Musical theatre – Best Costume Designer
  • Musical theatre – Best Light Designer
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