Edward Radzinsky - historian, writer, playwright, presenter. He created many books and films on the history of Russia. Radzinsky brought fame to the cycle of cognitive programs "Mysteries of History".
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early years
Edward Stanislavovich was born in Moscow on September 23, 1936. His father was a playwright, his mother worked as an investigator. The boy studied well, was interested in literature, went in for sports.
After school, Radzinsky began to study at the Institute of History and Archives. Studying was easy, he mastered new material with enthusiasm.
Edward's thesis was dedicated to the biography of the scientist Gerasim Lebedev. In the same period, Radzinsky wrote the first play "My Dream … India", which was staged by the Youth Theater. The production was a success.
Creative career
The success of the first play influenced his future career. Radzinsky created the second script, it was a production of 104 pages about love. The play brought the playwright fame. In 1964 she was staged in the Lenkom, Leningrad Drama Theater. Then the performance went on in all major cities.
All subsequent productions repeated success. The most famous: Continuation of Don Juan, Chalet, Seducer Kolobashkin, Conversations with Socrates. The works were translated into different languages, the plays were in Denmark, Paris, New York.
In the 80s, Edward Stanislavovich began to write screenplays. His works belong to Olga Sergeevna, Day of the Sun and Rain, Moscow - My Love.
A few years later Radzinsky became the author, presenter of the historical program "Mysteries of History". The program immediately became popular, broadcast abroad. For this work, Radzinsky was awarded four times “Tefi”.
Edward Stanislavovich created the scripts for the transfer based on his works. He also wrote books about politicians, historical figures. The works were translated into many languages.
In 2016, Radzinsky turned 80 years old. Age did not become an obstacle in the work, Edward Stanislavovich created research films of the cycle "Gods crave." He often became a guest of various programs.