Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation Culture Committee of the St. Petersburg Administration St. Petersburg Branch of the Theatre Union of Russia Baltic International Festival Center "Baltic House" Theatre

The Second International Festival of Monoperformances "Monocle"

April 8-14, 1999

April 8, Thursday

J. Cocteau. "Human Voice" Performed by Regina Lialeikite ("Baltic House" Theatre, St. Petersburg, Russia) Small Stage of the "Baltic House" Theatre 6 P.M.

"Concert for Voice and Saxophone" Poetry by Josef Brodsky performed by Mikhail Kozakov and jazz improvisations performed by Igor' Butman (Theatrical Concern of M. Kozakov, Moscow, Russia) Big Stage of the "Baltic House" Theatre 7 P.M.

April 9, Friday Alex Platun "Antinous" Performed by Tat'iana Manevskaia (Tallinn, Estonia) On the Stage of K.S. Stanislavski House of Actors 2 P.M.

"Fear" (after A. Chekhov) Performed by Mikhail Vasserbaum ("Osobniak" Theatre, St. Petersburg, Russia) On the stage of the "Osobniak" Theatre 4 P.M.

"Love of a Funny Man" (after F. Dostoevsky) Performed by Andrei Bubashkin (Movie Actor Theatre, Minsk, Belarus) Small Stage of the "Baltic House" Theatre 6 P.M.

April 10, Saturday "How I...." Author and performer Evgeny Grishkovets (Kaliningrad, Russia) Rehearsal Room of the "Baltic House" Theatre 3 P.M.

"Words in Sand" (after the play "Happy Days" by S. Becket) Performed by Birute Martsinkiavichiute (National Drama Theatre of Lithuania, Vilnius, Lithuania) Small Stage of the "Baltic House" Theatre 6 P.M.

April 11, Sunday

"Christine, the Daughter of Lavrans" (after the novel of S. Uncet) Performed by Juni Dar (Oslo, Norway) Small Stage of the "Baltic House" Theatre 6 P.M.

April 12, Monday

"The Last Dream of Gogol" (after N. Gogol's letters) Performed by Igor' Volkov ("Shelter of a Comedian" Theatre, St. Petersburg, Russia) Small Stage of the "Baltic House" Theatre 1 P.M.

"Moscow - Petushki" (after the poem by V. Erofeev) Performed by Vladimir Kozlov (actor of the Academic Big Drama Theatre, St. Petersburg, Russia) Rehearsal Room of the "Baltic House" Theatre 3 P.M.

A. Pushkin "Ruslan and Liudmila" Performed by Gleb Podgorodinsky (Moscow, Russia) Small Stage of the "Baltic House" Theatre 6 P.M.

April 13, Tuesday

I. Moshchitsky "Goodbye, Russia!" Performed by Viktor Smirnov (Aleksandrinsky Theatre, St. Petersburg, Russia) In the Yusupov Palace (#94, Moika River emb. - Home Theatre) 1.30 P.M.

"Money, Love, Perfidy, etc." (after the "Light Blue Book" by M. Zoshchenko) Performed by Natalia Kudriavtseva (St. Petersburg, Russia) On the stage of K.S. Stanislavski House of Actors 3 P.M.

"Lady with a Dog" (after A. Chekhov) Performed by Nikolai Khrustalev (State Russian Drama Theatre of Estonia, Tallinn, Estonia) Small Stage of the "Baltic House" Theatre 6 P.M.

"Daily Theatre" (after B. Brecht) Performed by Daniki Ristovski (Beograd Drama Theatre, Beograd, Jugoslavia) Big Stage of the "Baltic House" Theatre 7.30 P.M.

April 14, Wednesday

"Something Incorporeal" (after the "Bronze Horseman" by A. Pushkin and verses by J. Brodsky) Performed by Igor' Kopylov ("Farces" Theatre, St. Petersburg, Russia) Small Stage of the "Baltic House" Theatre 1 P.M.

Performances are provided with a simultaneous interpretation Sponsors of the festival - "Cosmos LTD" Travel Company, Casino-Club "Premier" Information support - "Leningrad" Radio (FM - 107,4) and newspaper "Evening Petersburg" Tickets are available in box-offices of the theatres and box-offices in the city

More information: 232-93-80, 232-62-44, 232-35-39 (box- office)