Alexander "Sasha" Yevgenevich Yevtushenko(born 31 January 1979[1]) is a director and producer ofradio dramasforBBC Radio.[3]He is a son ofRussianpoetYevgeny Yevtushenkoand his third wife, English translator Jan Butler.[1]
Sasha Yevtushenko | |
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| Born | Aleksandr Yevgenevich Yevtushenko (Александр Евгеньевич Евтушенко)[1] 31 January 1979 |
| Other names | Alexander Yevtushenko[2] |
| Occupation(s) | Radio director and producer |
| Employer | BBC Radio |
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In 2016 an adaptation ofMikhail Bulgakov'sThe Master and Margaritaproduced by Yevtushenko won theBBC Audio Drama Awardin the Best Adaptation category.[4]In 2018, Katie Hims'Black Eyed Girls,which he directed, won the BBC Audio Drama Award for Best Series/Serial.[5]
Selected works
editAs director:
- The Problem of Cell 13(2011)
- The Count of Monte Cristo(2012, directed byJeremy Mortimerand Sasha Yevtushenko)
- Lord of the Flies(2013)
- Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?(2014)
- Agamemnon(2014)
- The Furies(2014)
- The Voyage of the Damned(2020, audio adaptation starringToby Jones,Paul Ritter,Allan CordunerandPhilip Glenister.Based upon the book byGordon ThomasandMax Morgan-Witts.)
As producer:
- The Master and Margarita(2015)
References
edit- ^abcGuide to the Yevgeny Yevtushenko Papers, ca. 1920-1999ca. 1945-1997
- ^Yevgeny Yevtushenko, Poet Who Stirred a Generation of Soviets, Dies at 83,The New York Times
- ^BBC Blogs – The Rivals: The Return of Inspector Lestrade
- ^BBC Audio Drama Awards 2016 Winners
- ^"BBC Radio 4 - BBC Audio Drama Awards - The List of 2018 Winners".BBC.Retrieved14 June2019.