The organizing committee of the International Summer Theater School of the RF UTD considered a huge number of applications from all over the world. As a result, the organizers selected 87 participants who will spend a month of fascinating creative life in the School. Among them, Rakhmetov Fanis, an actor from the Bashkir drama theater, who will attend the school.

Soon the pedagogical composition of the project will be announced, as well as homework assignments for future participants. The school will be held from 2 to 29 June 2017 on the basis of the House of Creativity of the STD of the Russian Federation "Zvenigorod". The shows of the final performances of the project will be held from June 23 to June 27 at the stage and street stages of Moscow and the Moscow region. Follow the news on the official website of the project: http://new.schoolstd.ru

International Summer Theater School is a large-scale educational project of the Union of Theater Workers of the Russian Federation. The goal of the project is to educate the new actor generation and to promote its professional growth, establish creative and human connections, and exchange experiences among young artists from different countries.

The organizers of the School are the Union of Theater Workers of the Russian Federation, the project was supported in different years by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation, and the Ministry of Culture of the Moscow Region. Educational project The International Summer Theater School of the STD of the Russian Federation is held within the framework of the Program of State and Public Support of Russian Theaters of the CIS and Baltic States under the patronage of the President of the Russian Federation.

The International Summer Theater School is a unique and absolutely new project for Russia. Organizers are well acquainted with the traditions of the existing in the world theatrical schools. Alexander Kalyagin, the artistic director of the project, previously taught at the British-American Drama School (BADA) in Oxford, the International School of Theater Arts. Chekhov in Zurich, in the internship group of the Bobigny Theater in Paris. But the history of the Russian summer theater school began in June 2007.