Savva Mamontov e la nascita della regia teatrale: «ripristinare la giustizia storica»

In the last quarter of the 19th century, Savva Mamontov created the modern theatrical direction in Russia. However, his merits have not come to light for political and ideological reasons, despite the existence of first-hand testimonies and the publication, since the second half of the 20th century, of historical-critical studies on this subject. This article tries to do justice to the activity of Savva Mamontov by reconstructing the historical, political and cultural context in which he worked,