Artistic director of the Maly Theater Yuri Solomin was discharged from the hospital – Kommersant

People’s Artist of the USSR, artistic director of the Maly Theater Yuri Solomin was discharged from the hospital. This was reported by TASS Director of the State Academic Maly Theater Tamara Mikhailova.

“They discharged me,” said Mrs. Mikhailova. According to her, the people’s artist is “eager to go to the theater.” Earlier, the theater’s press service reported that Mr. Solomin suffered a mild stroke.

Yuri Solomin hospitalized on the evening of January 6. According to the theater director, the artistic director was taken to the hospital after losing consciousness. January 7, source at a medical facility reportedthat Mr. Solomin is in intensive care and assessed his condition as serious.

Yuri Solomin was born on June 18, 1935, he is 88 years old. He was accepted into the Maly Theater troupe in 1957. In 1988, Mr. Solomin became the artistic director of the theater. Since 1961, the actor has been teaching at the Higher Theater School named after. Shchepkina and is a professor at the acting department. The artist took part in the creation of almost 60 films and TV series, including “Dersu Uzala”, “Blockade”, “TASS is authorized to declare…”.

Yuri Solomin received the title of People’s Artist of the USSR in 1988. He is also a People’s Artist of Kyrgyzstan, a laureate of the State Prizes of the RSFSR and Russia named after the Vasilyev brothers and a full holder of the Order of Merit to the Fatherland.

Alexandra Goroshilova