e of the russian federation avangard nikolaevich leontiev hello avangard. hello nikolaevich.ad that you agreed to come to us, uh, talk about literature, theater, of course, and hmm and uh, according to tradition. let's start from the beginning. well, how did it happen to you that you became an actor? it’s a trivial question , a strange question. well, it happens by accident , sometimes it’s the essence of life from childhood, just like it all happened to you, avangai nikolaevich my father dreamed nikolai ivanovich dreamed of being an actor and even he did it he was involved in amateur performances in the city of orel and even he entered, uh, to seld-meerhold for the highest directing course , amazing, he wrote uh, an explication of the play based on the children of vanyushin found and he should have been accepted or accepted, but my mother, and they didn’t get married at that time . it’s like she’s somehow bohemian. well, i got scared. she did not allow her father to go. you are her representation of the theater - this is, first of all, what kind of scenes after such. i think