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# Galina Volchek entered the Moscow Art Theatre School-Studio at sixteen and spent the rest of her life in the theatre
- URL: https://theparnassian.com/en/galina-volchek-postupila-v-shkolu-studiiu-mkhat-kogda-ei-bylo-16-let-i-vsiu-dalneishuiu-zhizn-ona-provela-v-teatre/
- Published: 2019-12-26T17:50:42.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-01T05:43:13.000Z
- Author: Alexandr Radayev
- Tags: Interviews, Education, People

In the decades she headed the Sovremennik, she dismissed only one actor, for failing to appear at a performance because he was engaged in a commercial touring production.

Listen to Galina Borisovna tell this story and others herself on "Line of Life": [https://tvkultura.ru/video/show/brand\_id/20872/episode\_id/1291227/video\_id/1466599/](https://tvkultura.ru/video/show/brand%5Fid/20872/episode%5Fid/1291227/video%5Fid/1466599/?ref=theparnassian.com)