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Russia
A savage satire of Soviet society written in 1929 brought to life through two ideologically opposed brothers — one a “New Soviet Man,” the other a holdover from Russia’s imperial past.
Dates and Venue
April 20, 2017
NYPL
18 W 53rd St, New York, NY
Creative Team
Written by Yurii Olesha
Translated by Daniel Gerould
Directed by Wayne Maugans
With Happy Anderson,* Stephen Barkman, Ben Stroman,* Hallie Samuels, Thomas Walker,* Jordan Douglas Smith, Mary Round, Tessa Flannery, Nick Westemeyer, Gulshan Mia, John Michael Decker, Sarah Good, Emmanuel Elpenord, Artur Brodskiy
Stage Manager: Catherine Maliha
Photographer: Mustafa Önder
Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution
A featured cultural event of Russian-American History Month
Sponsored by the Russian American Cultural Heritage Center (RACH-C)
*Appears Courtesy of Actors’ Equity Association



