Dramatizations of works performed by stage, film, and variety actors
Arkanov — stories
Babel — stories
Bunin — “Natalie”
Dumas — “The Teacher of Fencing” (for the first time in full)
Gelyasimov — “Thirst”
Khabensky — “From the Life of Little Creatures”
Jerome K. Jerome — stories
Cossack fairy tales
Legends and myths
Maupassant — “The Stave of the Chair Weavers” (Smoktunovsky)
Pushkin — “The Moor of Peter the Great,” “Belkin’s Tales” (actors of the first row)
Plays:
Dostoevsky — “The Gambler”
Gart — “The Fortunate Barker”
Gogol — “Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka”
Goncharov — “An Ordinary Story”
Lermontov — “Taman”
Mansfield — “A Cup of Tea”
Shahnazarov — “Work for the Devil”
Shakespeare — “Richard III”
Turgenev — “First Love”
Volodin — “Five Evenings”
Poems and stories:
Batyushkov — “Something about the Swarm and Poetry”
Bolder — poems
Bunin — “Dawn All Night”
Chekhov — “A Little Tragedy” / “The Darling” (“Dushéchka”)
Gрин — “The Swan”
Kuzmin — “Platonic Charlotte”
Moe(m) — “The Source of Inspiration,” “Exactly a Dozen”
O. Henry — stories “Russian Sables,” “Marriage as an Exact Science”
Paustovsky — “The Old Dhow”
Steinbeck — “The Pearl”
Zamyatin — “The Clocks”
Tolstoy — “War and Peace” (Lanovoy)
Turgenev — “The Singers”
Voltaire — “The Innocent”