Memory of People's Artist of Belarus Stefania Stanyuta honoured this week

15 мая 2016

By Nina Mozheiko: This week has seen tributes paid to People's Artist of Belarus Stefania Stanyuta. The outstanding actress, who played more than 200 roles in the Yanka Kupala Theatre, left behind a vast cinema legacy. Her roles were different, but always brilliant - she could turn a small episode into a true masterpiece. Stefania Stanyuta managed to create a vivid image of the

The current incarnation of Stanyuta’s grace is her great-granddaughter Melitina. The gymnast is the first heroine of the project Women and Sports by presenter Anna Eismont.

Melitina will perform on stage of the Yanka Kupala Theatre together with her great-grandmother’s partner in the play Harold and Maude Igor Denisov. The first episode of the TV project will be aired on the TV channel Belarus 5 on 22 May.