“Mikhail Vyacheslavovich, who was present at the theater forum in Moscow yesterday, died suddenly. He got in a taxi to go to the airport and fly home, ”RIA Novosti quotes a representative of the organization.
Safronov, an honored cultural worker, an honorary citizen of the Sverdlovsk region, was born on April 10, 1949, in 1999 he headed the theater.
Earlier, People's Artist of Russia Oleg Talypin died.
In November, the death of Natalia Domskaya, the pianist and accompanist of the Mariinsky Theater, was reported.