People’s Artist of Russia

Olga Barnet

Graduated from the Theatre School named after B. Shchukin in 1972 (course of A. Borisov) and was accepted into the troupe of the Moscow Art Theatre.

Played in such performances as: “Dulcinea Tabosskaya“ (Mask), “The Blue Bird“ (Fairy), “Valentin and Valentina“ (Dean, Eugene), “Ivanov“ (Avdotya Nazarovna), “The Golovlevs“ (Lyubinka, Anninka), “Copper grandmother“ (Karamzina),“Sanctimonious persons' Kabala“ (Rivalle), “The Pit“ (Rovinskaya), “Woe from Wit“ (Countess-granddaughter), “Moscow Choir“ (Luba), “Three Sisters“(Olga), “Misha's anniversary“ (Mary), “And the light is shining from the dark…” (Kakhovskaya), „U” (Elizaveta Sergeevna), „The Sacred Flame” (Mrs Tabret), „Professor of literature” (Varvara) and others.

Currently on the stage of the Moscow Art Theatre she plays in  performances: „Copenhagen” by M. Freyna (Margaret Bor), „The Last Victim” by A. Ostrovsky (Glafira Firsovna), „Last error Mozart” by D. Minchenko (Teresa Salieri), „Hay fever” by N. Coward (Clara).

In the Moscow Theatre manage by O. Tabakov she plays Voinitskaya („Uncle Vanya”), Lady ( „The Adventures”, composed of poem by Nikolai Gogol „Dead Souls”) and Marcelino („Crazy Day or The Marriage of Figaro”).

Acted in such films as: „Solaris” directed by A. Tarkovsky (1972), “Time does not wait” directed by V. Chetverikov (1975), “Take-Off” directed by S. Kulish (1979), “The Black Triangle” directed by Tarasov (1981), “The Hat” directed by L . Kvinikhidze (1981), “Stories from the Old Arbat” directed by S. Kulish (1982), “Romeo and Juliet” directed by A. Efros (1983) and others.

Perfomances in our theatre:

• Copenhagen
• Hay fever
• The Event
• The House
• The Last Victim
• The Marriage
• The Pickwick Club