Audio plays based on works by foreign writers, performed by artists from Moscow theaters.
1) A Decent Man from Sezuan
Author: Brecht B.
Running time 2 hours 34 minutes. A unique recording of the cult performance of the Moscow Theater of Drama and Comedy at Taganka. What happens when gods descend from the heavens to settle their dispute.
2) On a Sultry Night in Carolina
Author: Ball D.
Running time 1 hour 32 minutes. Performed by artists from Moscow theaters. A classic American detective story. A loud murder, two investigators, one suspect. But is he the killer? An adaptation of a famous detective novel. A film made based on the novel received an “Oscar.”
3) A Star from Broadway—Oreamus Montanus
Author: Steinbeck V.
Running time 1 hour 15 minutes. A fantastic comedy. A star from the Broadway stage was accused of being, in fact, a goat that escaped from its owner—the farmer—after stealing his documents in advance. An adaptation of a show by the Varieté theater.
4) The War of the Worlds
Author: Herbert Wells
Performer: A. Borzunov and R. Sukhoverko. A reconstruction of the legendary radio play staged by Orson Welles. 32 million radio listeners believed the invasion of Martians on Earth; mass panic began. Using music popular in the 1930s, an atmosphere of a bygone century is created.
5) Wife for a Fortnight
Author: Margaret Mitchell
Performers: E. Yevstigneev, A. Papanov, A. Georgievskaya, E. Vesnik. Running time 47 minutes. A Welsh folk comedy… A plot in the spirit of the stories of “The Decameron”… A magnificent cast…