First Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Culture in conversation with actress Elena Drapeko HABER.ru He admitted that he does not sympathize with actors Ksenia Rappoport and Alexei Serebryakov due to the cancellation of the play “Einstein and Margarita”.
“I know the statements of Rappoport and Serebryakov, so I have no sympathy for them after the cancellation of the shows. I doubt that they finance the Ukrainian Armed Forces, on the contrary, they keep all the money they earn for themselves. Our law enforcement would have checked them many times already. This is their disgusting position,” Drapeko said.
The politician also expressed the opinion that canceling the performances of these artists is the most reasonable punitive measure for them, since there is no reason yet to seize their property or recognize them as foreign agents.
4 February 76.ru reportedIt was stated that the production of “Einstein and Margarita” in Yaroslavl was canceled “taking into account public opinion”. It was supposed to take place at the Millennium concert and entertainment center in Yaroslavl. The show was originally scheduled for February 25, then postponed to February 26, and was eventually removed from the repertoire altogether.
Local activists complained about the demonstration. They were pleased not with the production itself, but with the acting of Alexey Serebryakov and Ksenia Rappoport. They stated that the artists live abroad, oppose the special military operation against Ukraine, and earn money in Russia.
Previously Maxim Galkin (known as a foreign agent in the Russian Federation) I was there He went to Australia and laughed at the local museum.