НАРОДНЫЙ ТЕАТР И КООПЕРАЦИЯ ЕВРОПЕЙСКОГО СЕВЕРА (ПО МАТЕРИАЛАМ 1910-х ГОДОВ)
FOLK THEATER AND COOPERATION OF THE EUROPEAN NORTH (ON MATERIALS OF THE 1910-s)

Summary/Abstract: This article focuses on participation of northern cooperation in the development of theatrical business in the European North. Theauthor has considered the activities of the cultural and educational commission of the Vologda society of agriculture to organize performancesby cooperatives and cultural and educational clubs and to provide them with theatrical requisite. Activities of the Arkhangelskunion of cooperatives and the Petrozavodsk union of cooperative associations to assist cultural and educational clubs throughperformances staging are also described. Information on the repertoire of folk theaters in the 1910-s, on the most popular classicalplays and statements of propaganda character are provided on the basis of archival sources. The issue of theater use for cooperativeeducation and for general cultural level increase of cooperative associations’ members is also considered.

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