Nearest performances: | |
11 November 2025 (TUE), 19:00 | buy tickets |
12 November 2025 (WED), 19:00 | buy tickets |
23 December 2025 (TUE), 19:00 | buy tickets |
24 December 2025 (WED), 19:00 | buy tickets |
Based on the works of Isaac Babel
Lyrics and libretto by Asar Eppel
Director – Honored Artist of Russia Evgeny Pisarev
Musical Director and Conductor – Russian Federation Government Prize Laureate Alexey Nefedov
Choreographer – Svetlana Khoruzhina
Set Designer – Zinovy Margolin
Costume Designers – Maria Danilova, Denis Shevchenko
Lighting Designer – Konstantin Binkin
Video Designer – Igor Domashkevich
Assistant Director – Oksana Antonenko
Assistant Choreographer – Ivan Dremin
Assistant Musical Director for Vocals – Elena Bulanova
Accompanists – Olga Bronskikh, Anna Kurganova, Margarita Fomicheva
Assistant Directors – Lyudmila Kudrova, Yana Gubskaya
Mendel Krik | — | Oleg Andreyev Vladimir Maizinger Igor Mosyuk |
Nekhama, his wife | — | Yulia Asorgina Marianna Semenova |
Benya, the son of Mendel and Nekhama, a raider nicknamed "The King" | — | Roman Dryablov Dmitry Tkachenko |
Levka, son of Mendel and Nekhama, a hussar on leave | — | Nikita Bochenkov Maksim Kazakov Denis Lukichev |
Dvoira, daughter of Mendel and Nekhama | — | Manana Gogitidze Tatiana Kulakova |
Arie Leib, the old man | — | Sergey Migitsko Kirill Ulyanov |
Maruska, mistress of Mendel | — | Alena Bulygina Anastasia Vishnevskaya |
Mokeevna, neighbor of Maruska | — | Elena Zabrodina Valentina Kosobutskaya |
Mr. Boyarsky, owner of a sewing company | — | Radik Galiullin Ivan Korytov |
Ivan Pyatirubel, a blacksmith and friend of Mendel | — | Alexey Shtykov Vladimir Yarosh |
Nikifor, the old coachman of Krik | — | Dmitry Petrov Vladimir Yarosh |
Cantor Zwiebak, synagogue singer | — | Sergey Braga Vitaly Golovkin |
Male ensemble | — | Monya the Artilleryman (Benya friend) - Marat Ramov, Andrey Suntsov Leva Katsap (Benya friend) - Daniil Paukov, Dmitry Suslov Senka Topun (Benya friend) - Eldar Dzhemilev, Andrey Suntsov The innkeeper, also a man praying in the synagogue,also a guest at the wedding - Alexander Lakman, Dmitry Suslov The lawyer, also a man praying in the synagogue,also a guest at the wedding - Pavel Grishin, Anton Stepanov Semyon, the forager, also a man praying in the synagogue,also a guest at the wedding - Vasily Glukhov, Nikolay Karsh, Grigory Chekodanov The young man in the synagogue, also a waiter - Nikita Vokhmyanin, Pavel Grishin The police officer, also a drunk in Tavern - Denis Konovalov, Anatoly Ogloblin City Dweller - Ivan Kiselev, Arseniy Skurikhin |
Female ensemble | — | (townswomen praying in the synagogue, fisherwomen in the tavern, wedding guests): Aniya Agibaeva |