Bio
Anna Zakharyeva is a translator of both English to Russian and Russian to English novels, television programming, theatrical productions and documentaries. She has introduced a number of books, including André Aciman’s bestseller “Call Me By Your Name”, to Russian readers, and has also translated into English a variety of theatrical productions presented in cinemas across the US, UK and Canada, including Timofey Kulyabin’s staging of Maxim Gorky’s “Children of the Sun”, Grigory Kanovich’s Vakhtangov Theatre production of “Smile Upon Us, Lord” and Rimas Tuminas’ award-winning presentation of Chekhov’s “Uncle Vanya”. In 2019, Anna took on the daunting task of translating into English Oleg Dorman’s renowned 15 episode, 6 hour documentary “Podstrochnik”, making it available for the first time to Western audiences. Anna is currently working on an English translation of Andrey Moguchiy’s Bolshoi Drama Theatre production of Leonid Andreev’s “Governor”, which will premiere in cinemas worldwide in September 2020. Concurrently, she is devoting herself to translating lesser-known modern Russian prose into English and bringing it to the British publishing market.
Anna Zakharyeva is a translator of both English to Russian and Russian to English novels, television programming, theatrical productions and documentaries. She has introduced a number of books, including André Aciman’s bestseller “Call Me By Your Name”, to Russian readers, and has also translated into English a variety of theatrical productions presented in cinemas across the US, UK and Canada, including Timofey Kulyabin’s staging of Maxim Gorky’s “Children of the Sun”, Grigory Kanovich’s Vakhtangov Theatre production of “Smile Upon Us, Lord” and Rimas Tuminas’ award-winning presentation of Chekhov’s “Uncle Vanya”. In 2019, Anna took on the daunting task of translating into English Oleg Dorman’s renowned 15 episode, 6 hour documentary “Podstrochnik”, making it available for the first time to Western audiences. Anna is currently working on an English translation of Andrey Moguchiy’s Bolshoi Drama Theatre production of Leonid Andreev’s “Governor”, which will premiere in cinemas worldwide in September 2020. Concurrently, she is devoting herself to translating lesser-known modern Russian prose into English and bringing it to the British publishing market.
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