This ironic story begins in an ordinary sobering-up station—its motley “guests,” waking up in the morning, try to remember the previous day… And then, as luck would have it, an inquisitive sociologist wanders into the sobering-up station…
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A play for the theater without an intermission
Stage version of the Moscow Sovremennik Theatre
Production director — Iosif Raikhelgauz
Artistic supervisor — People's Artist of the RSFSR Galina Volchek
Performed by:
Bespectacled Man — Alexander Kakhun
Plumber — Grigory Ostrin
Thin Man — Avangard Leontyev
Nervous Man — Vladimir Suvorov
Gloomy Man — Honored Artist of the RSFSR Gennady Frolov
Tractor Driver — Nikolai Rasnyansky
Crook — Sergey Garmash
Silent Man — Vladimir Zemlyanikin
Sociologist — Alexey Kutuzov
Sergeant Major — Boris Smorchkov
Aunt Nyura — Natalya Katashova
Pilipenko — Valery Khlevinsky
Professor — Rogvold Sukhoverko
Interesting Man — Georgy Bogadist
Interesting Woman — Irina Golitsyna
Neighbor — Ruslan Kovalevsky
Neighbor's Wife — Alexandra Medvedeva
Afterword read by People's Artist of the USSR Mikhail Ulyanov