Playwright Anna Geizhan won the XX International Contest for Contemporary Russian Drama “Characters” for her play “The Sorceress and the Grain of Sand”. It has been reported TASS With reference to the press service of the theater “School of Modern Play” (SHSP).
According to the theater, more than 400 plays from 18 countries were submitted to the competition in 2022. “The jury of the anniversary competition included real professionals working closely with modern dramaturgy. Result: The jury selected eight of the 27 plays from the long list and expressed the highest demands from the applicants, ”says Dmitry Astrakhan, director of theater, theater and film at the Modern Play School.
In second place was the play “Polina is looking for a father” by Ekaterina Timofeeva, in third place was the play “Mother” by Tony Yablochkina.
The shortlist also included the plays “Mukhina’s Loop” by Anna Liferenko, “Agatha Nanny” by Anastasia Maleiko, “November Call” by Maria Malukhina, “Birds” by Alexei Platonov, “One Day in the Life of Lina” . Svetlana Shimone. All eight shortlisted games will be released in the Best Games of the 2022 Character Contest.
Also, “November Call” became “Best Game for Teens”. malukhin
Previously recognized Laureates of the Russian program Patriki Film Festival.