266:. Various reasons have been given for her arrest. including a report that she was accused of being a "family member of a traitor to the Motherland", as the wife of Israel Veitser. - but he was not arrested until ten weeks after her, on 3 November 1937, which makes it unlikely that he was the reason she was arrested. (He was shot in May 1938). Her daughter, Roxana, believed she was arrested for lending money to someone who had been declared an "enemy of the people".
141:. At the age of 15, she was made head of the theatre and music section of the Department of Public Education of the Moscow Soviet, and organised a series of programmes for children, employing professional performers, musicians and circus acrobats, in 11 of Moscow's districts. In October 1918, she established one of the world's first dedicated theatres for children using professional performers, on Manonovsky Alley, Moscow.
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Children, in temporary headquarters. Here she established herself as a stage director and producer. She directed her first play in 1925, in the same year that she married the head of the Moscow soviet's finance department, Nikolai Popov, by whom she had a daughter, Roxana. She began to attract international attention. In 1931 conductor
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and a serial womanizer, who was arrested and shot in June 1937, two months before Sats was arrested. In
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149:. The original Director of the First Children's Theatre, Henriette Pascar refused to accept the political demands placed on the theatre, and was sacked in 1923, after putting on a stage version of
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