Alina Kolesnikova

Biography

She has been dancing since her early years. In 2022 graduated from the Mikhail Shchepkin Higher Theatre School (master B. Klyuev).

Amongst her student works are Alyona (Husband and Wife Will Rent a Room by M. Roshchin), Nadezhda Lyubetskaya (The Same Old Story by N. Goncharov), Luise Miller (Kabale und Liebe by F. Schiller), Sasha (Ivanov by A. Chekov), Nastya (Happy Day by A. Ostrovsky), Valentina’s Mother (Valentin and Valentina by M. Roshchin), Nicole (The Strange World of Theatre by M. Mithois).

Since 2022 has been an actress at the Maly Theatre.

Alina Kolesnikova starred in the short film Quarantine (directed by Veleslav Ustinov), the series Raysky (directors Boris Rabei, Evgeny Sologalov), Marry not Dissolve (director Alexander Zhigalkin), Troubled Teens-4 (director Alexander Tsoi), Bodyguards (director Konstantin Smirnov), Spasskaya-3 (director Alexander Zhigalkin), Mosgas (director Evgeny Zvezdakov), Give us Show (director Dmitry Litvinenko), Second Vision-2 (director Vladimir Vinogradov) and Natural Selection (director Kirill Alekhin).

Repertoire

Roles at the Maly Theatre
Sophia (The Minor by Denis Fonvizin, director Vitaliy Ivanov, 2022)
Court Lady (Cinderella by Evgeny Schwartz, director Vitaliy Ivanov, 2022)
First Lady (Dead Souls by Nikolai Gogol, director Alexei Dubrovsky, 2022)
Second Maid of Honour (Snowdrops for the Queen based on the Czech folk tale The Twelve Months, arranged by Božena Němcová, director Anna Feketa, 2022)
Swan Princess (The Tale of Tsar Saltan by Alexander Pushkin, director Vitaliy Ivanov, 2022)
Tanechka (The Cranes Are Flying by Viktor Rozov, director Andrey Zhitinkin, 2023)
Masha (The Captain’s Daughter by Alexander Pushkin, director Stanislav Soshnikov, 2023)