Creative team
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Alexander MarakulinResident Director
Alexander MarakulinResident DirectorGraduated from the Samara State Institute of Culture – faculty of stage direction, and the Russian Academy of Theatre Arts (GITIS) – faculty of musical theatre. Artistic director of Musical Trade Company. Worked in the cabaret theatre The Bat. Performed in The Marriage of Figaro, Notre Dame de Paris, Romeo and Juliet. Plays in the musicals Monte Cristo, Count Orlov and Anna Karenina. Alexander is a director at Moscow Operetta Theatre since 2018.
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Olga TolokonnikovaVocal Coach
Olga TolokonnikovaVocal CoachOlga Tolokonnikova || Vocal Coach || Olga studied musical theatre at Russian University of Theatre Arts. She is a lead singer and head of opera company at Natalya Sats Children’s Musical Theatre. Olga is an associate professor at vocal department in Russian University of Theatre Arts. She has collaborated with Moscow Operetta Theatre since 2004 as a vocal coach in Romeo and Juliet. Olga currently is a vocal coach in Monte Cristo and Anna Karenina musicals.
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Alexander SivaevAssistant Lighting Designer
Alexander SivaevAssistant Lighting DesignerAlexander is a winner of Golden Mask National Theatre Award. He studied at Moscow Art Theatre School and Russian State Institute of Performing Arts. He has worked as a lighting designer with prominent theatres in Moscow and St. Petersburg, including Bolshoi Theatre, Mariinsky Theatre, Moscow Operetta Theatre, and others. He provided lighting design for musicals Zorro, Mata Hari: Love and Espionage, Sounds of Music, Scarlet Sails, Everything about Cinderella, and Cinderella as well as Monte Cristo and Anna Karenina. Alexander is a chief lighting designer at Moscow Operetta Theatre.
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Ulyana BachernikovaAssistant Choreographer
Ulyana BachernikovaAssistant ChoreographerUlyana graduated from Moscow Culture and Arts College and later Moscow State Art and Cultural University as a ballet master/dance teacher. She performed with Russian Chamber Ballet “Moskva” and Moscow Contemporary Dance Centre TSEKH. Ulyana has been a ballet master and assistant choreographer at Praktika Theatre, Moscow Drama Theatre on Malaya Bronnaya, and Vakhtangov Theatre. Ulyana is Anna Karenina and Monte Cristo musicals ballet dancer. She currently acts as assistant choreographer in the musicals Anna Karenina and Monte Cristo.
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Natalia SidortsovaChoirmaster
Natalia SidortsovaChoirmasterGraduated from the Gnessin State Jazz College, the Moscow State University - faculty of journalism, and the Russian State Institute of Performing Arts in St. Petersburg - faculty of acting. Participated in the musicals Romeo and Juliet, The Gentle Queen. Was musical producer and vocalist in the ice show Carmen. Choirmaster of the Anna Karenina musical.
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Alexandra KuksoConcert Master
Alexandra KuksoConcert MasterAlexandra studied at Saransk Music School. She worked as a concert master at Mordovia State Opera and Ballet Theatre and Moscow Regional Operetta Theatre. Having served at Moscow Operetta Theatre for nearly 40 years. Alexandra currently is a concert master in Monte Cristo and Anna Karenina musicals.
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Ivan StaroverovConcert Master
Ivan StaroverovConcert MasterComing from a musical dynasty, Ivan is a multiple winner of national piano and ensemble competitions. He studied piano at Moscow State Conservatory. Ivan worked at Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute as a concert master. He currently is a concert master and orchestra member of Moscow Operetta Theatre. He has roles in The Ball in Savoy and The Grand Cancan produced by Moscow Operetta Theatre. Ivan is a concert master in Anna Karenina.
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Evgenia RogozinaSound Engineer
Evgenia RogozinaSound EngineerEvgenia studied piano at Academic Musical School under Moscow State Conservatory and sound engineering at Gnessin State Musical College. She worked at Playwright and Director Centre and Sochi-based musical production Alice. Evgenia has collaborated with many Russian pop artists, including Nikolay Noskov, Igor Sarukhanov, Vyacheslav Butusov, Stas Piekha, and Murakami group. She is a sound engineer at Moscow Operetta Theatre and works in Monte Cristo and Anna Karenina musicals.
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Mikhail AlekseevSound Engineer
Mikhail AlekseevSound EngineerMikhail has worked with many Russian pop artists, including Kvartal, Tantsy Minus, Masha i Medvedi, Nepara, Evgeni Osin, Splean, Bi-2, Andrey Makarevich, Dmitry Dibrov, and others. He was a sound engineer in Russian adaptations of METRO, Notre Dame de Paris, and Romeo and Juliet and was involved in production of Love and Espionage. Mikhail is a sound engineer at Moscow Operetta Theatre. He works in Monte Cristo and Anna Karenina musicals.
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Kristina DorovitsynaSound Engineer
Kristina DorovitsynaSound EngineerKristina has graduated from the Theater and Art College and St. Petersburg State University of Film and Television. In 2005 being a 4-year student she started working at Moscow Operetta Theatre. She has passed all stages working with the sound – from a boom operator to a sound engineer. Kristina worked in the musical Love and Espionage. She works in the Monte Cristo musical now.
