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“In the very first months after the victory of the Great October Socialist Revolution, the first theatres for children in the history of world theatre were organized in the Soviet nation,” wrote Aleksandra Gozenpud, one of the leading historians of theatre for young audiences, in the 1950s (“Teatry” 421).
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van de Water, M. (2006). The Historical Role and Cultural Function of Russian Theatre for Young Audiences. In: Moscow Theatres for Young People: A Cultural History of Ideological Coercion and Artistic Innovation, 1917–2000. Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781403984692_3
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