The Alexandrinsky Theater canceled a performance of Cyrano de Bergerac in April and May after complaints that it discredited the Russian Armed Forces. reported Web site institutions.
Officially, the reasons for changing the performance are not sought. However, the portal 78.ru Seeing signs of discrediting the RF Armed Forces in the production, St. He wrote that the performance was canceled due to the complaint of a resident of St. Petersburg.
According to the portal, the audience wrote a statement to the police addressed to Nikolai Roshchin, the chief director of the theater, who has held this post since September 2016.
The play “Cyrano de Bergerac” was nominated for the “Golden Mask” award in several categories at once.
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