Mindaugas Karbauskis (born 28 January 1972) is a Lithuanian theater director, since 2011 artistic director of

Mayakovsky Theatre Mayakovsky Theater () is a theater in Moscow, Russia, founded in 1920, first as ''Terevsat'' (Theater of Revolutionary Satire, 1920-1922), then ''Revolution Theater'' (1922-1943) and ''Drama Theater'' (1944-1953). In 1954 it was renamed after Vlad ...

. Winner of the

Golden Mask Award The Golden Mask (, ''Zolotaya maska'') is a Russian theatre festival and the main national theatre award, established in 1994 by the Theatre Union of Russia. The award is given to productions in all genres of theatre art: drama, opera, ballet, ope ...

(2007, 2008, 2016). He resigned from the position of the artistic director on February 25, 2022.

Biography

Mindaugas Karbauskis was born on 28 January 1972 in Naisiai (

Šiauliai District Municipality Šiauliai ( ; ) is a city in northern Lithuania, the List of cities in Lithuania, country's fourth largest city and the List of cities in the Baltic states by population, sixth largest city in the Baltic States, with a population of 112 581 in 202 ...

). His parents Cheslovas Karbauskis and Nijole Karbauskene. His elder brother Ramunas is a well-known politician and philanthropist in Lithuania.Вечный шах. Миндаугас Карбаускис выпустил в РАМТе свой новый спектакль
/ref> He graduated from the theater department of the

Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre The Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre in Vilnius, Lithuania, is a state-supported College or university school of music, conservatory that trains students in music, theatre, and multimedia arts. History Composer Juozas Naujalis founded a ...

. In 2001 he graduated from the directing department of

GITIS The Russian Institute of Theatre Arts (GITIS) () is the largest and oldest independent theatrical arts school in Russia. Located in Moscow, the school was founded on 22 September 1878 as the Shostakovsky Music School. It became the School of Mu ...

(workshop of

Pyotr Fomenko Pyotr Naumovich Fomenko (; 13 July 1932 – 9 August 2012) was a Soviet and Russian film and theatre director, teacher, artistic director of the Moscow theater Pyotr Fomenko Workshop. Created 60 productions in theatres in Moscow, Saint Petersbu ...

).Миндаугас Карбаускис на сайте театра Петра Фоменко
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References

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Миндаугас Карбаускис на сайте Московского академического театра имени Вл. Маяковского

Миндаугас Карбаускис: «Театр — это ящик с инструментами, но не только…»
{{DEFAULTSORT:Karbauskis, Mindaugas 1972 births Living people Lithuanian theatre directors Russian theatre directors Russian Academy of Theatre Arts alumni Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre alumni Recipients of the Golden Mask