Productions

An afternoon on a playground that for a fifteen-year-old girl turns into hell. Dvori is a girl who likes to play in backyards. Can we accuse the girl of what happens to her? If she is a victim, then whose – or of what? Edna Mazya’s play is not a documentary drama, although is based on a real story of group rape and the subsequent trial. The topic chosen by the Israeli playwright is not unknown in Estonia either. A victim of sexual violence is often made responsible for the crime, as if she had caused it herself.

Viktor Rõžakov from Moscow has in recent years become one of the most prominent theatre directors in Russia; his productions have received annual Russian theatre awards, participated in many festivals, he has been invited to many countries abroad. Since 2001 Rõžakov teaches in the studio school at the Moscow Art Theatre. He mostly directs contemporary drama, often working together with outstanding authors in Russia, especially Ivan Võrõpajev.