Lyubimovka-2008

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The festival, created in 1989, has been running for 15 years. The programme for 2008 is composed of new plays by both new and famous writers from Russian cities, Kiev and Minsk. The plays have either won open contests or been recommended by experts from other dramaturgic contests.

Programme for “Lyubimovka-2008”:

September 5
3pm
“The Last City Guerrilla" (Posledniy gorodskoi partisan) by Kirill Lodygin (Nizhniy Novgorod)
Director: Olga Lysak
5pm
“Voices" (Golosa) by Alexei Krasovksy
Director: Alexei Krasovsky
8pm
“Falcons” (Sokoly) by Valeri Pecheikin
Director: Elena Reiss (open-to-all dress rehearsal)

6 September
1pm
“Masterpiece" (Shedevr)
Director: Denis Filimonov
3pm
“Idiot in the Backround" (Pridurok na zadnem plane) by Donatas Grudovich
Driector: Denis Filimonov
6pm
"Natasha's Monologue" (Monolog Natashi) by Yaroslav Pulinovich (Ekaterinburg).
Director: Iuri Alesin
8pm
“Life Was Good" (Zizn’ udalas) by Pavel Pryazhko (Minsk)
Director: Alexandr Vartanov

September 7
12pm
“Harvest” (Urozhai) by Pavel Pryazhko
Director: Ruslan Malikov
2pm
"Yakuza Dogs” (Sobaki yakudzi) by Iuri Klavdiev (St. Petersburg)
Director: Alexandr Vartanov
4pm
“Hanana" by German Grekov (Samara)
Director: Valeri Prikhodchenko
6pm
"Coronel Pilate" (Polkovnik Pilat) by Alexei Shcherbak (Riga)
Director: Andrei Abrosimov.
8pm
“Junk" (Khlam) by Mikhail Durnenkov
Director: Marat Gatsalov (open-to-all rehearsal)

September 8. Day of Historical Plays
3pm
“The Left-Hander and Demidov” (Levsha i Demidov) by Vladimir Afrikanov (Ekaterinburg)
Director: Maria Suvorova
5pm
“The Granary” (Zernokhranilishche) by Natalia Vorozhbit (Kiev)
Director: Lera Surkova
8pm
“The Station” (Stantsiya) by Julia Yakovleva
Directed by: Mikhail Ugarov

9 September. Day of Documentaries
1pm
“Traders" by Maxim Kurochkin
Director: Ruslan Malikov.
3pm
“Agriculture" (Sel’skoe khozyaistvo) by Alexander Rodionov
Director: Alexander Rodionov
5pm
“One-Bedroom Flat in Izmailovo” (Odnushka v Izmailov) by Emily Kazumova
Director: Ruslan Malikov
7pm
“Portraits” (Portrety) by Vsevolod Emelin
8.30pm
“I’m Scared of Love” (Ya boyus’ lyubvi) by Elena Isaeva
Director: Grigory Kataev.

September 10
1pm
“Perfect Titii" (Titii Bezuprechniy) by Maxim Kurochkin (Kiev)
Director: German Grekov
3pm
“Vaterland” by Ekaterina Narshi
Director: Olga Lysak
5pm
"The Sandpit” (Pesochnitsa) by Iuri Muravitsky
Director: Ksenia Zorina
8pm
“Cork” (Probka) by Kseniya Dragunskaya
Director: Olga Lysak.

September 11 Day of Vyacheslav Durnenkov (Tolyatti)
12pm “Displayed Items” (Exponaty). Director: Alexei Zhiryakov
2pm “Human Life” (Chelovecheskaya zhizn’). Director: Elena Nevezhina
3.30pm “Judo” (Dzyudo). Director: Elena Nevezhina
5pm “The World is Praying For Me” (Mir molitsya za menya). Director: Elena Nevezhina
7pm “Blue Carriage” (Goluboi vagon). Director: Elena Nevezhina