About Sergei Soudeikine

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Sergei Sodeikine, Sergei Yurievich Sudeikin, Sergey Yuryevich Sudeykin
  • Biography

    Russian stage designer, Sergei Soudeikine worked as the principal set designer for the Metropolitan Opera, and came to Charleston to make drawings of the city for the first production of Porgy and Bess. William Melton Halsey later explained, "Discussing art and art schools, Soudeikine remarked that he would recommend only one art school in the country: the Boston Museum School of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts."

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    Corrie McCallum - William Halsey Foundation, www.carolinaarts.com...

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