Kill Bobrykin

Special edition for the premiere of the play "SASHASHISHIN" at "Sovremennik" (director Garik Sukachyov; starring: Vasily Mishchenko, Daria Belousova, Dmitry Smolev, Elena Kozina, Nikolai Klyamchuk, artists of the GATC named after S.V. Obraztsov and others). "Kill Bobrykin" (Russian Booker Prize) is a gentle novel and a tragic novel, a psychological detective and a love story. The hero Sasha Shishin is out of this world; he is from the world of childhood. And his love, the girl Tanya, and hatred - rival Bobrykin - also hail from childhood. Shishin's victory over Bobrykin is hindered by Shishin's mother, for whom her grown son remains an eternal fool. There is only one way out: to kill Bobrykin... So was there murder in this novel? And who killed whom? "There was a murder. The murder of a whole world - the Emerald City of great hopes. The story of the murder of one love" (Sasha Nikolaenko). The phantasmagoric and mystical novel by Sasha Nikolaenko comes to life on the stage of the "Sovremennik". The legendary artistic director of the theater Galina Volchek was the first to support the idea of this production. Prose writer and artist Sasha Nikolaenko is the author of the novels "Heavenly Postman Fedya Bulkin", "Ant God: Requiem", and the collection "People Lived as Usual"; laureate of the "Russian Booker" and "Yasnaya Polyana" awards.