Background
YUKNYAVICHYUS, Romual’das was born in 1906.
YUKNYAVICHYUS, Romual’das was born in 1906.
Acted with amateur drama groups at Kaunas Business College and Kaunas University. 1930 helped found “Stedra" Social Student Theater, producing and acting in its plays. From 1931 actor, Kaunas State Theater.
1933-1934 with Young People's Theater. 1936-1939 with Klaypeda Theater. From 1939 stage director, Kaunas Theater.
From 1940 director and artistic director, Vilnius Drama Theater. 1949-1953 at Tel’shyay, Klaypeda and Kaunas theaters. From 1953 stage director, Lith Drama Theater, Vilnius.
Taught at Vilnius Conservatory and Vilnius University. Productions: Hauptmann’s “Before Sunset” (1940). Pagnol’s “Topaze” (1940).
Bronepoyezd 14-69 (Armored Train 14-69) (1941). Dauguvetis’ “Battle Mission” (1946). Chekhov's Dyadya Vanya (Uncle Vanya) (1954).
Lev Tolstoy's Plody prosveshcheniya (The Fruits of Enlightenment) (1955). Pogodin's Tret’ya pateticheskaya (The Third Pathethique) (1961). Mesyats v derevne (A Month in the Country), after Turgenev (1962), et cetera
Roles: Podkolyosin in Zhenit'ba (The Wedding). Yepikhodov in Chekov’s Vishnyovyy sad (The Cherry Orchard). Shmaga in Ostrovskiy’s Bez viny vinovatyye (Guilty Without Guilt).
Kibilda in Gritsyus’ "On the Eve”, et cetera