The Drunks
by Vi︠a︡cheslav Durnenkov, Mikhail Durnenkov, Nina Raine, Mikhail and Vyacheslav Durnenkov

Name: The Drunks
Brand: Vi︠a︡cheslav Durnenkov
SKU: 9781848420571
Rating: 3.75 (10 reviews)

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Highlights

Russian

What readers are saying

Readers appreciate the play's unique absurdity and its reflection of Russian storytelling. The unexpected twists and character dynamics resonate well, evoking comparisons to Gogol's style. The play's exploration of societal expectations and personal struggles captivates the audience.

Unique absurdityEngaging character dynamicsStrong thematic depthMight be too weird for some

Synopsis

This darkly comic and free-wheeling epic of modern Russian life, reminiscent of Gogol at his most satirical, was commissioned by the RSC for their Russian season in the summer of 2009.

ThemesAlcoholics--Russia (Federation)--Drama Alcoholics PG3491.6 Soldiers--Russia (Federation)--Drama Soldiers