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Attempts to understand one's place in life and the search for oneself become the main themes of the performances of the Vladimir Mayakovsky Moscow Academic Theatre, subordinate to the capital's Department of CultureThe repertoire includes unusual productions that explore different themes of growing up, choice, love, feelings, and inner freedom. Tickets for all performances are available for purchase through the service. Mosbilet.
Production The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a HatBased on the stories of patients of American neuropsychologist and writer Oliver Sacks, the characters encounter unusual stories of perception and brain function, which the play explores with the help of media technology, exotic musical instruments, and delicate humor as a revelation and the discovery of paths unknown in ordinary life, rather than a digression. Nikita Kobelev's production will run on March 15, April 19, and May 3.
Gabriele: An Italian Comedy— the Russian premiere of a contemporary Italian comedy about five young actors trying to stage a play in a Roman apartment, penniless and jobless, but with endless romantic entanglements. The arrival of a mysterious girl turns their lives into theatrical chaos. The production will run on March 15 and May 17.
On March 17, the Mayakovsky Theatre will also present a sketch of the play. I'm not a robotBased on Ragim Jafarov's first play, written specifically for the theater, the plot centers on neural networks, including internal ones, that control our habits, decisions, and life scenarios. This is the story of three friends stuck in a repetitive routine from which they cannot escape. During an experiment, a neural network is implanted in their consciousness, capable of taking over all their daily tasks. They suddenly confront the question of where the line lies between automatism and free choice, and whether it is possible to regain responsibility for their own lives. Written by Ragim Jafarov. Directed by Oleg Sapiro.
Meeting Anna Karenina: Four Views on an Eternal PlotThe event will take place on March 20th as part of the educational program for the upcoming premiere of "Karenin. Volume Two" and will invite audiences to re-examine Leo Tolstoy's novel through the prism of four perspectives. Led by a moderator, writers, literary scholars, and Tolstoy scholars will discuss the author's original intent and the reactions of his contemporaries, the 19th-century female perspective, and contemporary interpretations. The discussion will address questions of love, selfishness, and personal choice.
In addition, on March 21, April 18 and 25, and May 10, the Mayakovsky Theatre will host a musical performance for children. Word Factory, which will transport audiences to a world where words have value and a fortune is required to compose a sentence. Directed by Olga Lapina, this production is based on the book of the same name by storyteller Agnès de Lestrade, about the power of true feelings that can always find expression, even if the speaker is not particularly wealthy. The production's designer is Marius Jacovskis, and the composer and musical director is Pavel Akimkin.
On March 28, April 10 and 11, and May 11 and 31, the performance Eighth-graderIn the forum theater genre, this production will present the story of eighth-grader Nata, who recently changed schools and is trying to find her place in a new community. The production captures a crisis moment in teenage life and invites the audience to join in the search for a way out in an interactive format: they can pause the action, suggest solutions, and take the stage. A psychologist participates in the discussion, making the performance a safe and meaningful space for conversation. The play was written by Anna Slivko. Directed by Dmitry Krestyankin and Ivan Kurkin. Set design by Alexandra Moshura.
Documentary performance Innovators Created as part of the Studio-Off program, the production will tell the true stories of computer geniuses on March 30, April 13, and May 23, from pioneering programmer Ada Lovelace to the creators of the first computers and entrepreneurs of the digital age.
And on April 11 and May 4 the performance 2007will transform the Mayakovsky Theatre stage on Sretenka Street into a nostalgic rock concert. Dmitry Krestyankin's production immerses you in the era of alternative music and teenage rebellion. Through vibrant performances of hits by bands like Origami, Stigmata, Ocean of My Hope, and others, it unfolds a story of love and freedom that flared in 2007, when the desire to be different and the emotions of breakups became paramount.
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