Directing
Born September 10, 1867 — died April 25, 1941 · Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia]
Russian ballet dancer, ballet master and choreographer, founder of character dance in Russian ballet who served at the Mariinsky Theatre. Shiryaev was also a pioneering animation director who is credited with invention of stop motion animation.
Pierrot, Harlequin and a Ball
1906 · Director
