Chekhov's traditions in Russian dramaturgy of the second half of the XX century

The article analyzes the works of playwrights of the "sixties", examines the main artistic aspects of their work, reveals the characteristic individual features inherent in the plays. The purpose of this work was to identify and study the traditions of A.P. Chekhov in the dramaturgy of the "thaw" period. The influence of works on the development of Russian theater and the formation of aesthetic taste is analyzed. The analysis uses the method of comparison and qualitative characteristics, as well as observation of the creative development of leading playwrights. The relevance of this article is determined in the consideration of a generalized perspective of Soviet drama in the context of the dramatic traditions of Russian art.