Anna Aleeva-Steker | |
Birth Name: | Anna Alekseeva |
Birth Date: | 15 November 1866 |
Birth Place: | Moscow, Russian Empire |
Death Date: | 1 May 1936 |
Nationality: | Russian |
Anna Sergeevna Aleeva-Steker (real name - Alekseeva, married - Steker) (November 15, 1866, Moscow - May 1, 1936, Moscow) - Russian actress. Sister of K. S. Stanislavsky.[1]
She was a student and partner of K. S. Stanislavsky in the Alekseevsky circle [2] and the Society of Art and Literature.
From 1899 to 1903 she played in the troupe of the Moscow Art Theatre. She performed under the pseudonym Aleeva-Steker.
She played on the stage of the Moscow Art Theatre:
• Maria Godunova in The Death of Ivan the Terrible by A. K. Tolstoy,
• Hannu in "Gannel" by Hauptmann,
• Elena the Beautiful and Spring (once) in Alexander Ostrovsky's The Snow Maiden and other roles.
In the post-revolutionary years she worked in amateur circles in the countryside. She taught rhythm.[3]
She left the theatre due to domestic circumstances.