Murmansk drama theater showed a new version of Gogol’s “Dead Souls”

In the Murmansk Regional Drama Theatre on November 7 and 8, the premiere of the play “Dead Souls” based on the work of Nikolai Gogol took place. The new production presented a classic plot in the aesthetics of a psychological thriller. This was reported in the Murmansk Regional Drama Theater.

The audience was shown the story of Pavel Ivanovich Chichikov’s scam in an unusual stage design. Dark scenography, plastic solutions and musical accompaniment created an atmosphere emphasizing the themes of human vices and spiritual decay. After the performances, the audience continued to discuss the production and share their impressions.

Also after the performance, a meeting of the creative team with theater critic Gleb Sitkovsky took place. Participants discussed the production, its artistic solutions and the work of artists. Sitkovsky shared a professional assessment of the performance.