Nikolai Kolyada, a playwright and director, founder of a private theater in Yekaterinburg, which became a significant part of Russian theatrical life, has died.

Nikolai Kolyada, a playwright and director, founder of a private theater in Yekaterinburg, which became a significant part of Russian theatrical life, has died.

@meduzalive 02 Mar 2026, 14:23

Nikolai Kolyada, the artistic director of the 'Kolyada Theater', passed away at the age of 68, as reported by the governor of the Sverdlovsk region, Denis Pasler.

@meduzalive 02 Mar 2026, 05:05

In Yekaterinburg, playwright Nikolai Kolyada, the founder of the "Kolyada Theater", passed away at the age of 68.

@varlamov_news 02 Mar 2026, 04:04

Dramatist Nikolai Kolyada, director and artistic leader of the 'Kolyada Theater', passed away after being hospitalized in intensive care on February 25 due to gastrointestinal issues.

@ostorozhno_novosti 02 Mar 2026, 03:58