 In almost every of her films she would sing a song, which in her presentation turned into a small drama.In Three Poplars in Plyushcikha she plays a plain country woman who, although married, has never experienced love and puts the anguish tormenting her heart into a song called Tenderness” says Russian Cultural Navigator
At present Doronina is artistic director of the , a job she accepted when MKhAT split into two independent troupes.Her former husbands included Edvard Radzinsky, a popular Russian writer and historian, and actors Oleg Basilashvili and Boris Khimichev.