£124.92

Routledge - Viktor Simov: Stanislavsky's Designer Biography

Price data last checked 26 day(s) ago - will refresh soon

View at Amazon

We'll watch every seller, every day. One email when your price arrives.

It has never been this cheap. We have no record of a lower price.

£125 today · cheaper than every other day in the last 3 months

NEW HERE?

Amazon shows you one price. We show you all of them.

Tosheroon watches Amazon prices so you don't have to. Every product on Amazon has a price history — we make it visible. Set the price you'd actually pay, and we'll email you the second it gets there. No app, no account, one email.

WHAT'S ON THIS PAGE

↓ Price chart
when this has been cheap or pricey
↓ Forecast
where the price is heading next
↓ Statistics
all-time high & low, recent range
↑ Price alert
name your number, we'll email you

Price History & Forecast

Grey patches = out of stock. Cheaper = lower on the chart. Hover for exact prices.

Last 65 days · 65 data points (no recent data)

Historical
Generating forecast…
£124.93 £124.92 £124.92 £124.92 £124.93 £124.93 £124.93 29 April 2026 15 May 2026 31 May 2026 16 June 2026 02 July 2026

Price Distribution

Price distribution over 65 days • 1 price levels

Days at Price
65 days 0 16 33 49 65 £125 Days at Price

Price Analysis

Most common price: £125 (65 days, 100.0%)

Price range: £125 - £125

Price levels: 1 different prices over 65 days

Description

Discover the life and work of a master of stagecraft with Viktor Simov: Stanislavsky's Designer. Published by Routledge, this book serves as the first English-language biography of the principal scenic designer for the Moscow Art Theatre. Since the company's formation in 1898, Simov played a central role in shaping the visual identity of legendary productions. This text provides a deep look into the designs for the premieres of major stage plays by Anton Chekhov. By exploring his methods, readers gain a clear view of the staging and technical practices used by one of the most influential theatre companies in history. Translated from the original Russian by Yuri Ivanovich Nekhoroshev, this biography offers a rare perspective on the evolution of scenic design. Whether you are a student of performing arts or a professional in theatre, this book offers valuable insights into the history of scenography. Simov's approach remains a point of study for those interested in how technical design and artistic vision combine to create impactful theatrical experiences.

Key Features

First English-language biography of Viktor Simov, the primary scenic designer for the Moscow Art Theatre since 1898.

Provides detailed information on the ground-breaking designs used for the premieres of Anton Chekhov's major plays.

Offers a rare look into the technical practices and staging methods of a world-renowned theatre company.

Translated from the original Russian text by author, editor, and literary critic Yuri Ivanovich Nekhoroshev.

Explores the history of scenography and how Simov's approach continues to influence contemporary theatre design.

Product Specifications

Format
hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
05 December 2019
Listed Since
24 August 2019

Barcode

No barcode data available

Similar Products You Might Like

Russians in Britain: British Theatre and the Russian Tradition of Actor Training
96% match

Russians in Britain: British Theatre and the Russian Tradition of Actor Training

Routledge

£136.84 14 Jul 2026
Michael Chekhov (Routledge Performance Practitioners)
96% match

Michael Chekhov (Routledge Performance Practitioners)

Routledge

£40.74 23 Jul 2026
Computer Visualization for the Theatre: 3D Modelling for Designers
96% match

Computer Visualization for the Theatre: 3D Modelling for Designers

Routledge

£45.59 08 Jul 2026
Giorgio De Chirico General Catalogue Vol.III.: Works from 1913 - 1976: 3
96% match

Giorgio De Chirico General Catalogue Vol.III.: Works from 1913 - 1976: 3

Acc Art Books

£275.00 18 Jun 2026
The Russian Theatre after Stalin (Cambridge Studies in Modern Theatre)
96% match

The Russian Theatre after Stalin (Cambridge Studies in Modern Theatre)

Cambridge University Press

£38.14 09 May 2026
Routledge Computer Visualization for the Theatre 3D Modelling
96% match

Routledge Computer Visualization for the Theatre 3D Modelling

Routledge

£155.00 15 Jul 2026
Art, Glitter, and Glitz: Mainstream Playwrights and Popular Theatre in 1920s America: 100 (Contributions in Drama and Theatre Studies)
96% match

Art, Glitter, and Glitz: Mainstream Playwrights and Popular Theatre in 1920s America: 100 (Contributions in Drama and Theatre Studies)

Bloomsbury Academic

£53.95 01 Jul 2026
Russian Theatre in Practice: The Director's Guide (Performance Books)
96% match

Russian Theatre in Practice: The Director's Guide (Performance Books)

Methuen Drama

£84.29 17 Jul 2026
Routledge - Peter Grimes (The Fourth Wall) by Sam Kinchin-Smith
96% match

Routledge - Peter Grimes (The Fourth Wall) by Sam Kinchin-Smith

Routledge

£171.99 27 Jul 2026
Routledge Dodin and the Maly Drama Theatre Study Book
96% match

Routledge Dodin and the Maly Drama Theatre Study Book

Routledge

£127.59 16 Jul 2026
The Simple Stage: Its Origins in the Modern American Theater: 38 (Contributions in Drama and Theatre Studies)
96% match

The Simple Stage: Its Origins in the Modern American Theater: 38 (Contributions in Drama and Theatre Studies)

Bloomsbury Academic

£63.84 24 Jul 2026
Early Modern Drama at the Universities: Institutions, Intertexts, Individuals
96% match

Early Modern Drama at the Universities: Institutions, Intertexts, Individuals

Oxford University Press

£87.40 08 Jul 2026
The Broadview Anthology of Romantic Drama (Broadview Anthologies of English Literature)
96% match

The Broadview Anthology of Romantic Drama (Broadview Anthologies of English Literature)

Broadview Press Inc

£49.47 26 Jun 2026
Routledge Stanislavsky in Focus - Acting Master Study Book
96% match

Routledge Stanislavsky in Focus - Acting Master Study Book

Routledge

£135.00 15 Jul 2026
Fifty Modern and Contemporary Dramatists (Routledge Key Guides)
96% match

Fifty Modern and Contemporary Dramatists (Routledge Key Guides)

Routledge

£98.32 27 Jun 2026
Masterpieces of Russian Stage Design: 1880-1930
96% match

Masterpieces of Russian Stage Design: 1880-1930

Acc Art Books

£36.39 13 Jul 2026
A History of the Theatre Laboratory
96% match

A History of the Theatre Laboratory

Routledge

£130.19 24 Jul 2026
Ruskin, the Theatre and Victorian Visual Culture
95% match

Ruskin, the Theatre and Victorian Visual Culture

MACMILLAN

£44.75 17 Jul 2026
London Theatres (New Edition)
95% match

London Theatres (New Edition)

Frances Lincoln

£40.00 16 Jul 2026
A History of Russian Theatre
95% match

A History of Russian Theatre

Cambridge University Press

£87.47 18 Jul 2026
Routledge Robert Wilson - Performance Practitioners Book
95% match

Routledge Robert Wilson - Performance Practitioners Book

Routledge

£137.41 18 Jul 2026
Routledge Script Analysis for Actors, Directors, and Designers
95% match

Routledge Script Analysis for Actors, Directors, and Designers

Routledge

£110.51 28 Jul 2026
Dramatic Spaces: Scenography and Spectatorial Perceptions
95% match

Dramatic Spaces: Scenography and Spectatorial Perceptions

Routledge

£125.00 12 Jun 2026
Twentieth-Century British and American Theatre: A Critical Guide to Archives (Routledge Revivals)
95% match

Twentieth-Century British and American Theatre: A Critical Guide to Archives (Routledge Revivals)

Routledge

£131.69 09 Jul 2026