“this is a poetic, allegorical but also lucid dispatch from a country in crisis”Metro
“Moshina’s dialogue shifts mischievously between profound musings on God and his apparent disinterest in capitalism, to flippant, sardonic one-liners” Time Out
“…credit must go to Noah Birksted-Breen, the translator and director of this new Russian play. The script remains intimately rooted in its context without losing any of its urgency and impact, and his staging is unflaggingly inventive.” Metro
“… some finely tuned performances… an electrifying monologue on Russia’s incipient implosion…” Time Out
Sputnik Theatre is the first company to co-produce work with Free Theatre (Belarus) in the UK. Free Theatre is an underground theatre company, whose productions are banned in their home country, their Patrons are Vaclav Havel and Sir Tom Stoppard. Sputnik staged the European Premiere of Natalia Moshina’s play, winner of the Annual Playwriting Competition organised by Free Theatre.
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