Expected artistic director of the Chekhov Moscow Art Theater Sergei Zhenovach, artistic director of the Moscow Theater of Oleg Tabakov, Vladimir Mashkov, Minister of Culture of Russia Vladimir Medinsky, and the widow of the artist Marina Zudina.

The monument was designed by the sculptor Salavat Shcherbakov.

On April 22, a memorial plaque in honor of Oleg Tabakov was installed on the building of the Palace of Children's and Youth Creativity in the center of Saratov.

Earlier, the news agency Udmurtia reported that the street in Izhevsk would be named after the writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn.