Pushkin
Don Nigro
Masquerade
by Mikhail Yurievich Lermontov, translated from the Russian by Laurence Senelick
Synopsis
In St. Petersburg during the 1830s, aristocrat Arbenin and his wife, Nina, attend a masked ball.
In a twist of mistaken identity, Arbenin becomes convinced that his wife is involved romantically with Prince Zvezdich.
Consumed by jealousy and pride, Arbenin tragically faces a disaster.
Publication
Masquerade is a play written by Mikhail Yurievich Lermontov, translated from the Russian by Laurence Senelick and published by Broadway Play Publishing (2025).
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