Production Group

Igor Yatsenko

Sound engineer, graphics designer

Started co-operation with Mikhail Ferentsev since his one-actor performances. Worked as a sound engineer, music arranger, musical performer, designer, and actor. After the theatre was officially founded, he continued with the same line of work. As a composer he wrote 9 songs and 5 instrumental pieces for the performance of "An Ordinary Miracle", arranged them and recorded them on CD with professional singers from Alma-Ata, where, by the way, he is originally from. He is the author of the most graphics design work for the theatre (posters, flyers).

In an everyday life he is a registered architect, working for a large company. Graduated from Moscow Architectural Institute in 1984. In parallel he occupied himself with music, as a composer, an arranger, and a performer. Used to work in a professional music studio with the leading singers of Kazakhstan. He has an award from the international competition Voice of Asia for the best musical arrangement.

Works in Sydney since 1998, designed of a number of buildings in Australia, UAE, and former USSR. Devotes the rest of his time to his family, as well as plays music with two Australian rock and country groups.

Took part in one-actor performances "Russia - The Silver Century", "Performing Classics", "Light of a Distant Star", A.R.T. performances "Strange People", "Him, Her, a Window, and a Dead One" ("Out of Order"), "An Ordinary Miracle", "Before The Roosters Call Thrice", "Private Soldiers", "The Emigrant", "The Contract", "Doomsday", "The Haunted House".

Elena Ferentseva

Assistant-director, administrator, costumes

She was associated with the theatre since the day it was founded. Took part in assisting with staging of the following plays:

• one-actor performances "Russia - The Silver Century", "Performing Classics", "Light of a Distant Star" - assistant-director, administrator
• "Remembrance, Remembrance..." - stage props, assistant-director
• "An Ordinary Miracle" - assistant-director, administrator, costumes
• "Before The Roosters Call Thrice" - administrator
• "Private Soldiers" - administrator, costumes
• "The Emigrant" - administrator
• "The Contract" - administrator
• "Doomsday" - administrator
• "The Seagull" - administrator, costumes
• "Don't Leave Me" - administrator, costumes, lighting
• "Out of Mist There Came an Angel..."
• "Nostalgia"

Nikolai Iassenev

Lighting, special effects

Born in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. First looked after the stage lighting and special effects in one-actor performance "Russia - The Silver Century". Since then takes part in every project by Mikhail Ferentsev, be it a solo performance or an A.R.T. theatre play. In an everyday life works as an electrical engineer. Loves communicating with people - and so his personality can be described by means of a single capacious expression: "loves life".

Took part in A.R.T. performances "Private Soldiers", "The Emigrant", "The Contract", "Doomsday", "The Seagull", "Don't Leave Me...", "Out of Mist There Came an Angel...", "Nostalgia".

Alina Fabritsii

Makeup

Took part in A.R.T. performances "The Contract", "Doomsday", "The Seagull", "Don't Leave Me...", "Out of Mist There Came an Angel...", "The Haunted House", "Nostalgia".

Irina Shparlinski

Costumes

Took part in A.R.T. performance "The Seagull".

Zhanna Dmitrieva

Costumes, stage design

Took part in A.R.T. performance "The Trouble due to Gentle Heart" (youth group).

Margarita Kuzmina

Subtitle operator

Took part in A.R.T. performances "Doomsday", "The Seagull".

Elmira Abazyeva

Subtitle operator

Took part in A.R.T. performance "The Seagull".

Eugene Rakhimov

Subtitle operator

Took part in A.R.T. performance "Out of Mist There Came an Angel..."

Alla Mandrabi

Subtitle operator

Took part in A.R.T. performance "Out of Mist There Came an Angel..."

Daria Elgina

Subtitle operator

Took part in A.R.T. performance "The Haunted House"