Theatre set design for Pinocchio dilogy nominated for Golden Trezzini Award

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Yuri Kharikov’s work for Moscow-based Stanislavsky Electrotheatre participates in the competition in the “Best Implemented Theatre Set Design” category.

Boris Yukhananov’s Pinocchio theatrical version of Andrey Vishnevsky’s play (theatre set design by Yuri Kharikov) continues the fantastic story line set up in Blue Bird and Drillalia. The project comprises two plays – Pinocchio.Woods and Pinocchio.Theatre, where new procedurality is comingled with commedia dell'arte. All of the theatre actors, the chorus orchestrated by Arina Zvereva and the dancers create a spirit of a city square attraction as well as of a ‘pinomythology’ temple standing at the same spot.

The project on the Awards website https://www.goldtrezzini.ru/en/nominees/pinocchio/.

The Golden Trezzini website users are more than welcome to vote for their preferred projects via Facebook, giving them a chance to win special Premio del Pubblico Award.

The Golden Trezzini Awards for Architecture and Design are named after Domenico Trezzini (1670—1734), Russian architect of Swiss origin, the first architect of St. Petersburg. The motto of the Awards is 'Architecture as Art'. The Domenico Trezzini gilded statuettes are awarded to the authors of architectural and designer projects that amount to works of art. The Honorary Chairman of the International Council for the Golden Trezzini Awards is Mikhail Piotrovsky, President of the World Club of St. Petersburgers and General Director of the State Hermitage.

2021 Golden Trezzini Awards winners will be awarded in November during the Gala-Night at the Mikhailovsky Theatre. The best projects by competitors will be added to the collection of the Architectural Graphics Fund at the Museum of St. Petersburg History and take part in an annual exhibition at the Peter and Paul Fortress.

Entries are open from March 15 till October 1 at https://www.goldtrezzini.ru/en/application2021/. Nominees from all over the world are invited. Participation is free of charge.

The General Partner of the Awarding Ceremony is the Mikhailovsky Theatre. The General Museum Partner is the State Museum of St. Petersburg History. The independent auditor is Borenius Attorneys Russia Ltd. To see a full list of the Awards partners please check https://www.goldtrezzini.ru/en/partners2021/.

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