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The educator-democrat of XVIII century N.I.Novikov and poet M.M.Heraskov have made on activity of Petrovsky theatre the big impact outstanding.

The theatre Repertoire was made by drama, opera and ballet performances. Operas of the first Russian composers were executed: V.A.Pashkevich, E.I.Fomina, M.M.Sokolovsky, M.Matinskogo; Fonvizin, Krylov, Voltaire, Beaumarcha, Diderot's plays.

In 1805 the building of Petrovsky theatre has burnt down, actors have passed in 1806 in conducting management of imperial theatres. In 1824 on the basis of this troupe the Small theatre, and in 1825 - the Bolshoi theatre has been created. The troupe of the Big and Small theatres was uniform. Outstanding actor Vasily Petrovich Pomerantsev (1736-1809) who played ' noble fathers ' in so-called ' petty-bourgeois dramas ' has entered into it. This genre of drama products has appeared in XVIII century and resisted to classicism dramatic art. In it immorality of an aristocratic society was condemned and the new hero - ' the private bourgeois ' or idealizirovannyj ' the natural person ' was eulogised. Wild oranges submitted spectators sincerity of feelings, force of passions, riches of intonations, naturalness of speech and a mimicry. The best roles pomerantseva were colonel Odoardo in ' Emilii Galotti ' Lessing, prostodum in ' the Boaster ' Knjazhnina.

The Actor of the Bolshoi theatre was Andrey Gavrilovich Ozhogin (1746-1814) who well played comic roles, using national tradition of buffoons with its receptions of jokes, pajasnichestva, aspiration to underline external typical signs of the character.