Natalya Vasilyeva-Kachatkova
Natalya Vasilyeva-Kachatkova | |
|---|---|
| Born | 24 June, 1948 |
| Nationality | Belarusian |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Awards | Honored Artist of Belarus; Badge of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Belarus |
Natalya Vasilyeva-Kachatkova (b. 24 June 1948, Moscow) is a Belarusian actress. She is Honored Artist of Belarus (1990).
Biography
Vasilyeva-Kachatkova is a daughter of actors Matrona Kuzmenka and Rygor Kachatkov. In 1971, she graduated from the Belarusian State Academy of Arts as a drama and film actress[1] and worked in the Yanka Kupala National Academic Theater.[2]
Following mass falsification of the 2020 presidential election results, a violent crackdown of peaceful protests, beating and torture of detained protestors, on August 13 Yanka Kupala National Academic Theatre employees demanded to stop the violence against peaceful protestors and recalculate the votes with the participation of independent observers. On August 17, Pavel Latushko, general director of the theatre, was fired. On August 26, the majority of the theatre employees, including Natalia Vasilyeva-Kachatkova, resigned in protest.
Theatrical Work
Some of Natalia Kachatkova’s roles include:
Adela (Ажаніцца — не журыцца, a play by Brothers Daletskiya and Mikhas Charot),
Ruzana (Merry Road by Barys Vasilyev),
Lusya (Lunatic’s Life by S. Zlotnikau),
Malannya (Children of the Sun by Maxim Gorky),
Pashlepkina (The Government Inspector by Nikolai Gogol),
Dziana (Chicken by M. Kalyada),
Fedra (Madness in Valencia by Lope de Vega),
Golda (Commemorative Prayer after Sholem Aleichem),
Neryna (Unmarried Polygamist after Moliere,
Agata (Paulinka by Yanka Kupala),
Kulina (Pinsk Nobility by Vintsent Dunin-Martsinkyevich,
Weaver (Night before Christmas by Nikolai Gogol),
Glushachykha (People in the Swamp by Ivan Melezh),
Babulia (Shabany by Alhierd Baharevich), etc..
Awards
1990 - Honored Artist of Belarus
2005 - Badge of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Belarus “For contribution to the development of Belarusian culture”
References
- ^ Из Купаловского театра уволены 58 актеров и сотрудников
- ^ Грыбайла, В. А. (1999). Качаткова Наталля Рыгораўна // Беларуская энцыклапедыя. Minsk. p. 576. ISBN ISBN 985-11-0035-8.
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