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THE MASQUERADE
Mikhail Lermontov

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Maly Theatre dedicates its new production of «The Masquerade» to the 200th anniversary of the birth of Mikhail Lermontov, the great Russian poet. The poetic drama, set in 1830's St. Petersburg decadent aristocratic society, tells a story about passion, treachery and love, purity, and the darkness inside the human soul.

The performance was staged by director Andrei Zhitinkin in Sergei Barkhin’s lavish set with costumes developed by the famous fashion designer, Vyacheslav Zaycev.

The production of «The Masquerade» is also dedicated to the 70th anniversary of People's Artist of Russia, Boris Klyuyev, who plays Arbenin on stage. Also on the stage the leading actors of Maly Theatre: Boris Nevzorov, Vladimir Nosik and others.

The performance is accompanied by music by People's Artist of the Soviet Union, Recipient of the USSR State Prize Aram Khachaturian and Johannes Brahms.


Performance Director – Andrei Zhitinkin

Scenography – Sergei Barkhin

Costume Designer – Vyacheslav Zaycev

Lighting Designer – Sergei Skorneckiy

Choreography – Alexei Sklyarenko

Director – Boris Klyuyev



Premiere – October 5th, 2014 (Maly Theatre affiliate on Ordynka Street)

Running Time: 3 hours

Suitable for 12+yrs

THE MASQUERADE
Mikhail Lermontov
A drama in rhyme in 4 acts
The performance runs with one intermission

Nearest shows:

Maly Theatre dedicates its new production of «The Masquerade» to the 200th anniversary of the birth of Mikhail Lermontov, the great Russian poet. The poetic drama, set in 1830's St. Petersburg decadent aristocratic society, tells a story about passion, treachery and love, purity, and the darkness inside the human soul.

The performance was staged by director Andrei Zhitinkin in Sergei Barkhin’s lavish set with costumes developed by the famous fashion designer, Vyacheslav Zaycev.

The production of «The Masquerade» is also dedicated to the 70th anniversary of People's Artist of Russia, Boris Klyuyev, who plays Arbenin on stage. Also on the stage the leading actors of Maly Theatre: Boris Nevzorov, Vladimir Nosik and others.

The performance is accompanied by music by People's Artist of the Soviet Union, Recipient of the USSR State Prize Aram Khachaturian and Johannes Brahms.


Performance Director – Andrei Zhitinkin

Scenography – Sergei Barkhin

Costume Designer – Vyacheslav Zaycev

Lighting Designer – Sergei Skorneckiy

Choreography – Alexei Sklyarenko

Director – Boris Klyuyev



Premiere – October 5th, 2014 (Maly Theatre affiliate on Ordynka Street)

Running Time: 3 hours

Suitable for 12+yrs

News

CONGRATULATIONS ON A FIRST ROLE

​On September 4 Evgeniy Voronov, the graduate of the Shchepkin Theatre School, who recently joined the Maly Theatre's company, made his stage debut in the role of the Banker in Lermontov's The Masquerade. Congratulations to Evgeniy!

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CONGRATULATIONS ON A NEW ROLE!

On February 7th Evgeniy Sorokin first appeared on stage as 2-nd gambler in Mikhail Lermontov’s poetic drama «The Masquerade». Congratulations to Evgeniy! We sincerely wish him further artistic achievements!

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