Alexis Guedroitz

Prince^[1] Alexis Nicolaevich Guedroitz^[2] (born June 9, 1923 in Pancevo, Serbia and died in Brussels, Belgium in 1992) was a Belgian professor of Russian Language and Literature (Ecole de Guerre; Centre Nucléaire de Mol, Higher Institute of Interpreters and Translators Haps, Higher Institute of the City of Brussels) and an Interpreter who participated in several meetings between Soviet and Belgian politicians (Spaak-Kosygin (1969), Harmel-Gromyko (1972), official visit of the King and Queen of the Belgians in USSR (1975 ),...)

He was also manager (in Belgium) of the International Dostoyevsky Society (United States).

Theatrical adaptations

• 1962-1963 : Boris Godunov - Rideau de Bruxelles (new adaptation)
• 1963-1964 : Ivanov - Rideau de Bruxelles (adaptation)
• 1964-1965 : The Spirit underground - Rideau de Bruxelles (brought to the stage)
• 1966-1967 : Uncle Vanya - Rideau de Bruxelles (new adaptation)
• 1967-1968 : The Idiot - Rideau de Bruxelles (brought to the stage)
• 1969-1970 : Crime and Punishment - Rideau de Bruxelles (stage adaptation)
• 1972-1973 : A Month in the Country - Theatre Royal du Parc (adaptation)
• 1973-1974 : The Brothers Karamazov - Rideau de Bruxelles (adaptation)
• 1976-1977 : The Cherry Orchard - Theatre Royal du Parc (adaptation)
• 1979-1980 : The Gambler - Rideau de Bruxelles (adaptation)
• 1979-1980 : The Seagull - Theatre Royal des Galleries (new adaptation)
• 1987-1988 : Ivanov - Theatre Royal du Parc (adaptation)
• 1988-1989 : Hoop - Rideau de Bruxelles (French text)

Literary adaptations

• 1973 : A Month in the Country by Ivan Turgenev (Translator: Alexis Guedroitz - Paris: Jacques Antoine)
• 1975 : Uncle Vanya by Anton Chekhov (Translator : Alexis Guedroitz - Paris)
• 1980 : The Gambler by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Adapter : Alexis Guedroitz - Brussels: Rideau de Bruxelles - Collection: Cahiers du Rideau)

Books as author

• 195? : The Triumph of Stephan Pasternacq^[3]
• 1959 : Land vague^[4]
• 196? : The Concerto in D
• 1974 : The Nobel Prize in Russian literature: from Bunin to Solzhenitsyn^[5]
• 1985 : Make : a verb at all faire^[6]

Periodicals

• 1973 : Turgenev's Legacy Pushkin - Alexis Guedroitz in Revue Générale - excerpt from the March issue
• 1978 : Leo Tolstoy or creative introspection - Alexis Guedroitz in Revue Générale - excerpt from No 10, October

Press Releases

• Hoop at Rideau : poetry of glasnost
• The death of Alexis Guedroitz. A needed voice that stops

Bibliography

• The new dictionary of the Belgians (A-H) from 1830 to our days - Delzenne et Houyoux - Le cri dictionnaire - La Libre Belgique RTBF - ISBN 2-87106-212-9

Decorations

• Officer of the Order of Leopold (Belgium)

References

External links

• La Bellone : Ressources - Guedroitz Alexis
• ASP@sia - L'annuaire du spectacle - Career Summary : Alexis Guedroitz
• Plume - Public : Guedroitz Alexis