The Mirage

Автор: Amirkhan Yeniki

Premiered  on December 23, 2022

The duration of the performance is 3 hours and 30 minutes

Amirkhan Yeniki's novel "The Mirage" was written in 1962. It is one of the most famous and complex works of the classic of Tatar literature, which aroused great interest among readers by the novelty of the themes, the depth and subtlety of the image of the inner world of man. 

The action of the story captures the period from 1943 to 1945. The place of action is Kazan, the capital of the Tatar ASSR. He and she. The head of the Department of Labor Supply at a large enterprise and a soloist of the city Philharmonic. A trade worker and an artist. They met by chance at the railway station on a cold winter day. He was on his way to one of the villages of the republic with an audit of retail outlets. She was also in a hurry to go there as part of the concert team. She immediately attracted his attention with a direct, bold look and a gentle smile. He immediately inspired her with confidence, like an old acquaintance…

The works of A. Yeniki have never been souped on the stage of the G. Kamal theatre. Director Aidar Zabbarov, known for his original theatrical readings of prose, will tell you what is interesting and attractive for a modern theatre text from half a century ago, seemingly rooted in its historical proposed circumstances.

The production uses a grant from the P-Fram Group of Companies, the general partner of the Biennale of Theatrical Art festival. Directing lessons".