Actors of the Ohlopkov Academic Drama Theater greet the opening of the 161st season with new creative plans and a premiere. Audiences can expect T. Panasyuk's benefit performance, as well as classic and unusual projects, from Gogol's Viy to the opera Carmen with symphony orchestra.
The actors of the Ohlopkov Academic Drama Theater, having barely celebrated their success on Buryat soil during their tour, are once again in high spirits. They are marking the opening of the theater’s 161st season, within which audiences, in addition to classical works, will also get to see a new production.This is a benefit performance for Honored Artist of the Russian Federation T. Panasyuk in a new play based on S. Maugham’s "The Circle of Love." The Irkutsk drama theater’s plans also include a classic of the genre - Gogol’s "Viy," a project carried out together with the Decembrists Museum dedicated to the fate and life of Maria Volkonskaya, the story of the life of Saint Innocent of Irkutsk, and a completely new project - the opera "Carmen" together with the musicians of the Governor’s Symphony Orchestra of the regional philharmonic.