Kakhi Kavsadze
Kakhi Kavsadze was born in 1935.
He graduated from Shota Rustaveli Georgian State University of Theatre and Film acting faculty.
He has been Rustaveli State Drama Theatre Artist since 1959.
His important roles performed at Rustaveli State Drama Theatre are the following:
Fortinbras (Shakespeare “Hamlet”, directed by D.Aleksidze),
Marcel (G.Mdivani “Teresa’s Birthday Party”, D.Aleksidze),
Davit Dadiani (N.Mrevlishvili “Nikoloz Baratashvili), directed by D.Aleksidze),
Kote (L.Sanikidze “Kutaturebi”, directed by D.Antadze),
Titiko (“Song about the Falcon”),
Noah (R.Nash “Rain-seller”, directed by B.Kobakhidze),
Adam (I. Stock “Devine Comedy”, directed by B.Kobakhidze),
Jimmy (B.Brecht “Threepenny Opera”, directed by D.Aleksidze),
Peasant, Fellow, Smiling man, King (Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani “The Book of Wisdom and Lies”, directed by N.Khatiskatsi),
Guram (N.Dumbadze “Sunny Night”, directed by R.Sturua),
Chonta ( Vazha-Pshavela “The Gotten the Gate”, directed by A.Chkhartishvili),
Go-Hit-Him (A.Sulakauri “Salamura’’, directed by R.Sturua),
Count Kontsia (Sh.Dadiani “The Old-Timer”, directed by T.Chkheidze),
Devdariani (N.Dumbadze “An Accusation”, directed by R.Sturua),
Suleiman (A.Sumbatashvil-Yuzhin “Betrayal”, directed by R.Sturua),
Iliko (N.Dumbadze “Me, Grandmother, Iliko and Ilarion”, directed by R.Sturua),
Simon Chachava (B.Brecht “The Caucasian Chalk Circle”, directed by R.Sturua),
Lord Hasting (Shakespeare “Richard III”, directed by R.Sturua),
Akbar (K.Goldon “Beautiful Georgian Woman”, directed by A.Varsimashvili),
Kent (Shakespeare “King Lear”, directed by R.Sturua),
Captain Kobalava (Al.Chkheidze “From Three to Six”, directed by B.Kobakhidze),
Rasputin (M.Javakhishvili “Kvachi Kvachantiradze”, directed by A.Varsimashvili),
Moses (I.Samsonadze “Whereon There is a Shower of Tears”, directed by G.Tavadze),
Mr.Devy (L.Tabukashvili “What if the Wet Lilac is Wet”, directed by R.Sturua, D.Khinakadze),
Kote (R. Harwood “Old Jokers”, directed by G.Kapanadze).
In 2003 he performed Jokola’s role in “Host and Guest”, in Synetic Theatre. At the same year he performed in Moscow Art Theatre in R.Markhole’s performance “Quartet”.
Awards:
In 1976- USSR Honored Artist of Georgia
In 1981- USSR Public Artist of Georgia
In 2001- Ipolite Khvichia Prize “IPO”
In 2008 his star was inaugurated in front of Shota Rustaveli State Drama Theatre.
In 2009- Kote Marjanishvili Prize
In 2010- Rustaveli Prize