Agrafena Musina-Pushkina

Agrafena Musina-Pushkina (1740–1782/86) was a Russian stage actress and opera singer.^[1]^[2] She belonged to the pioneer group of first professional actors in Russia.

Agrafena Musina-Pushkina was the student and spouse of actor Ivan Dmitrevsky.^[3] She was engaged active at the Imperial Theatres in Saint Petersburg from their foundation in 1756 until 1769. She mainly played the parts of soubrettes and queens.^[4] She was also active as a singer.

References

^ Мусина-Пушкина, Аграфена Михайловна // Энциклопедический словарь Брокгауза и Ефрона: В 86 томах (82 т. и 4 доп.). — СПб., 1890—1907.
^ Osnes, Mary Beth (2001-12-07). Acting: An International Encyclopedia of Traditional Culture. Bloomsbury Publishing USA. ISBN 978-1-57607-804-4.
^ Leach, Robert; Borovsky, Victor (1999-11-29). A History of Russian Theatre. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-43220-7.
^ Slonim, Marc (2024-11-26). Russian Theater: From the Empire to the Soviets. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1-040-18491-2.

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[1] Мусина-Пушкина, Аграфена Михайловна // Энциклопедический словарь Брокгауза и Ефрона: В 86 томах (82 т. и 4 доп.). — СПб., 1890—1907.

[2] Osnes, Mary Beth (2001-12-07). Acting: An International Encyclopedia of Traditional Culture. Bloomsbury Publishing USA. ISBN 978-1-57607-804-4.

[3] Leach, Robert; Borovsky, Victor (1999-11-29). A History of Russian Theatre. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-43220-7.

[4] Slonim, Marc (2024-11-26). Russian Theater: From the Empire to the Soviets. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1-040-18491-2.

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