Elena Gremina died

Today, May 16, in Moscow, at the age of 61, one of the founders and director of Theater.doc, playwright, screenwriter, theater director and producer Elena Gremina died.

According to MBH Media with reference to the relatives of Elena Gremina, the cause of death was the renal and heart failure.

Elena Anatolyevna Gremina was born in Moscow in 1956, graduated from the Drama of the Literary Institute.

The first production on her play in 1992 was the play “Russian Eclipse” (“Corona of the Cornet Island”) at the Moscow Theater named after Pushkin. Over the years, Elena Gremina’s plays went to the Chekhov Moscow Art Theater (Moscow), the Ermolova Theater (Moscow), at the Stanislavsky Theater (Moscow), at the Komissarzhevskaya (Petersburg) theater, in the theaters of Omsk, Saratov, Novosibirsk Krasnoyarsk and other Russian cities.

Elena Gremina was one of the authors of the script of the television series “Petersburg Secrets” (1994), the main author of the series “Adjutants of Love” (2005), “Thirty -year -olds” (2008), “Love in the region” (2010).

In 2002, together with other playwrights, Elena Gremina created the Moscow Theater of Documentary play “Theater. DOC ”, she also organized the festivals“ New Drama ”,“ New Play ”,“ Lyubimovka ”,“ Cinema. DOC ”, dramaturgy contests, laboratories and seminars for young playwrights.

The author of the plays on documentary material staged in the Theater. DOC ”Her husband, director Mikhail Ugarov (1956–2018).

In 2013, Elena Gremina debuted as a theater director, putting it in the Theater. DOC ”The performance of its play“ 150 reasons not to defend your homeland ”. Since then, she has implemented nine more productions in the theater.

PS Farewell to Elena Gremina will be held on May 19 at 13:30 in the temple of the Holy Life -Giving Trinity in Khokhlah (Khokhlovsky Lane, 14 p. 5).