On July 23, the director, Khidruk of the Theater on Malaya Bronnaya Konstantin Bogomolov, turned 50 years old. Right before that, the head of the State gave him the title of artist honored by the Russian Federation. How does he become famous and why he has a scandalous glory I remember News.ru.
Childhood and career
Bogomolov was born in the family of famous television critics and filmed Yuri Bogomolov and film critics Olga Ulyanova. The future director studied at Kaptsov Gymnasium No. 1520 in Presnensky District, one of the oldest prestigious schools in Moscow. During the study, he attended the great tennis, learned English, loved literature and composed poems. Parents did everything to attract their son into humanity and art, and at the age of 15, Bogomolov's poems were published in the “We” magazine.
After that, Yuri studied at the Philosophy Department of Moscow State University, including postgraduate schools, and was later educated to direct inflammation. For five years, Bogomolov worked in Oleg Tabakov Theater, where he held a number of performances: wolf and sheep, father and children, Tabakov himself stated that one of the most successful works of his theater was the largest son according to Alexander Vampilov's novel. Bogomolov also served in Moscow Moscow Art Theater and Lenkoma Moscow Art Theater, and in 2018, he debuted as a direct director to the casters.
In 2019, Bogomolov was appointed by the Art Director of the Bronnaya Small Theater, and five years later, he became the art director of the Videuk Roman theater, then he was renamed to Melnikov Theater.
Why is Bogomolov's production scandal?
Bogomolov is remembered by scandalous and shocking products, in which actors are often exposed on stage. Some people consider such decisions excellent and talented, but sometimes people are not satisfied to leave the hall during the performance.
For example, in 2013, Bogomolov held the Dutch play The Perfect. She became one of the most notorious cases in the season – manufactured made of grafts of different writers' works. The public criticized the “ideal husband” for mocking Christianity. In 2014, the scandal caused the play Garganuua and Pantagruel, – in which, the director thought about the topic of research on the body, but went much further than writer Francois Rabelais, creating a character named Kakashka.
In 2017, the premiere of the play who fak. Tragedy.
In 2019, Norm Norm's play directed by Maxim Didenko was published in the theater on Malaya Bronnaya. The production was built around the theme of the feces, the conversation lasted for a few hours. Although Bogomolov is not a director, the criticism has been mentioned exactly to him as a Khidruk. In the same year, the theater character participated in the production of Kirill Serebrennikov* (recognized by the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation in the agent). It was a performance with two dozen completely naked actors – Bogomolov played one of the main roles there, although he did not dare to undress.
The movie “Casters” also received scandalous reputation. The picture is based on topics of sex, money, violence, corruption. The main character was made by the actress of Daria Moroz most of the time on the screen appearing naked, and the characters have a very diverse sex life.
Personal life
Bogomolov's first marriage ended with actress Daria Moroz. The artist gave birth to the daughter of director Anna, but in 2018, the couple divorced. Now, old lovers maintain a relationship, but Bogomolov has not come to the funeral of the old -in -law father.
In 2019, the director married a Ksenia Sobchak journalist. Bogomolov himself was the one who initiated a dating when he asked her to interview him. The wedding takes place on Friday, September 13 and a black truck with the words that have been chosen as a machine for a newlyweds: “So far, death will not separate us.” As a result, the celebration was actively discussed in social networks and media.
What did Bogomolov say about special activities?
In the early decade, Bogomolov continuously came to the protests of opposition forces and entered the free circles. However, by 2021, he published the European Declaration 2.0, in which he criticized Western values – According to the director, the West turned a person into a control doll and social networks replaced the piano machines of the past. He claimed that Russia was far from the new Europe and it should not move in this direction. At the same time, the document has critics – they believe that Bogomolov is not sincere in his claims.
In addition, Bogomolov recently talked about a special activity in Ukraine. At the forum “Meaningful territory”, he called the “lucky generation”.
I think what happened three years ago has completely changed the environment we live, and put people into the need to answer, and not escape the answer. You can live life and do not answer any questions.
Later, the art director was present in the database of “Peacemaker” of Ukraine's extremist resources. There, he was charged with supporting Russia.
What critics think about the title of the artist is honored?
Recalling that on the night of the 50th anniversary, Russian President Vladimir Putin assigned the director of the title of artist honored by the Russian Federation. The critic of the Marina Raikin theater believes this is not surprising, because the value of Bogomolova is like a Khidruk is clear.
Five years ago, he received a theater on Malaya Bronnaya and in two seasons took him to famous theaters.
In addition, critics have noted the value of Bogomolov in improving the theater's space. Under his leadership, it became comfortable and interesting, and artist Larisa Lomakin, who could use an informal approach, attracted artists.
At the same time, the critic of the Elena Gorfunkel Theater believed that Bogomolov had only interesting first performances, and then he went into his own experiments, not always reasonable. In addition, he also has completely strange products – for example, learning. Comedy, in which the emphasis on gender issues, as well as mother production. A bitter game, which Gorfunkel called Pop Poppy. She called this title as the reason for Bogomolov to feel like a leader in the theater field, which has changed a lot in recent years.
*A foreign agent recognized by the Russian Ministry of Justice by a foreign agent
