Letter of Leonid Makaryev to Georgy Tovstonogov of December, 1971 Publication, comments and afterword by Yury Vasiljev
This letter is the response of Leonid Makaryev to Georgy Tovstonogov’s paper Director - Actor - Role that was published in the journal Theatre (1971, № 10). Makaryev agrees to basic thoughts of Tovstonogov concerning phenomenon of impersonation as a specific creative mentality. At the same time Makaryev comments on certain points of the article and explains his own understanding of impersonation.