People’s Artist of the RSFSR Ivan Romashko dies in Novosibirsk
In Novosibirsk, the famous theater actor, People’s Artist of the RSFSR Ivan Romashko died at the age of 93. The death of the master is reported on the website of the Novosibirsk Musical Theatre.
“Ivan Andreevich Romashko, the legendary soloist of the Novosibirsk Musical Theatre, People’s Artist of the RSFSR, laureate of the Golden Mask national theater award, playwright, songwriter, honorary resident of the two cities of Novosibirsk and Aleysk, one of the most popular artists of the Siberian stage, has passed away. On October 29, 2022, he would have turned 93 years old.” the speech says.
The obituary says that Ivan Andreevich has played more than a herd over the years of his career. And that “there is not a single classical operetta or musical comedy of the so-called ‘Soviet’ period, no matter where the artist is.”
The artist was born in 1929 in the Altai Territory, in 1955 he graduated from the music school at the Leningrad State Conservatory. In 2000, Romashko was awarded the Order of Honor, in 2009 he became a laureate of the Golden Mask national theater award.
The most significant roles of Romashko: Vasily Terkin in the prestigious heroic comedy (1975), Grandfather Zakhar in the musical comedy “Baby Riot” (1977), Nichipor in the comedy “Wedding in Malinovka” (1987), Senor Mendoso in the comedy “The Day of the Miraculous “. deceit” (1989).
It is reported that the farewell ceremony with Ivan Andreevich Romashko will take place today, October 8, from 12.30 to 13.30 at the IMI Funeral Home.