"Secrets of the Madrid Court" at the Maly Theater: reviews, tickets, plot

2024 Author: Leah Sherlock | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 05:25

People at all times strive for beauty. Despite the fact that now people spend a lot of time on work and their own problems, connoisseurs of theatrical art do not forget about their favorite pastime. In order to temporarily escape from everyday work, visit an amazing comedy that will warm your soul with unusually warm feelings, you will experience compassion and love. Such a performance will be "Secrets of the Madrid Court" at the Maly Theater.

About the play itself

The production is based on the play of the same name by the French playwright Eugene Scribe. Despite the fact that this work was written a century and a half ago, it still does not lose its relevance. As soon as the play became interesting to the theatrical artists, it underwent many changes, interpretations, interpretations.

In the Maly Theater this production was directed by V. M. Baileys. He decided to make the plot of the production bright, light and memorable in order to meet the tastes of the capital's public.

The performance takes the audience back to the 16th century. The main heroine of the production of "The Secret of the Court of Madrid" at the Maly Theater was the French Princess Margarita. All the most beautiful feminine qualities are concentrated in her image, she is smart, elegant, feminine, delicate. But, unfortunately, according to all the laws of dramaturgy, fate has prepared for her a difficult test. Princess Margarita is forced to leave for Madrid, the capital of Spain, to rescue her brother from captivity. With her charm, the main character conquers more than one male heart, even enemies hunt for her favor. In order to release her brother from imprisonment, the French princess builds many insidious plans, intrigues, resorts to women's tricks and tricks. The intricate plot will not leave indifferent any viewer.

In addition to the interesting plot, which was thought out by Beilis to the smallest detail, the play "Secrets of the Madrid Court" at the Maly Theater will surprise the audience with realistic scenery that completely replicates the atmosphere of the era, and magnificent, bright costumes of the artists.

The duration of the production is 3 hours, including intermission. Age limit - 12+.

The Maly Theater is located at: Teatralny proezd, house 1.

"Secrets of the Madrid Court" at the Maly Theater: actors

The director workednot only the plot of his production, but also competently selected the acting troupe.

The main role is played by Elena Kharitonova, who is familiar to fans of the Maly Theater from the performances "Wedding, wedding, wedding!" (based on the work of A. P. Chekhov), "A Streetcar Named Desire" (T. Williams), "Little Tragedies" (A. S. Pushkin) and others. Also, the voice of the actress can be heard in the dubbing of foreign films. Meryl Streep, Kate Winslet, Katharine Hepburn and many other famous film actresses speak in her voice.

Also the cast includes: Olga Pashkova ("Children of Vanyushin" by S. A. Naydenova, "The Mysterious Box" by P. Karatygin, etc.), Alexander Vershinin ("Prince Silver" by A. K. Tolstoy, " Cliff" by I. A. Goncharova and others), Vyacheslav Ezepov ("Evening Light" by A. Arbuzov, "Don Carlos" by F. Schiller and others), Tatyana Lebedeva ("Tsar Fyodor Ioannovich" by A. K. Tolstoy, " Tsar Boris" by A. K. Tolstoy and others), Viktor Nizovoy ("Undergrowth" by D. I. Fonvizin, "Tsar Fyodor Ioannovich" by A. K. Tolstoy and others).

Purchasing tickets

There are three ways to buy tickets: through the box office, through booking on the official website of the Maly Theater and through ticket sales sites.

As for buying tickets for the play "Secrets of the Court of Madrid" at the Maly Theater on the official website, let's clarify that the interface is quite simple, so the purchase will not be difficult. To facilitate the choice on the site, a diagram of the hall is provided,which will help guide you. You can pick up your purchase at the theater box office at the address above.

On ticketing sites, which are now very common among connoisseurs of theatrical art, you can buy any ticket. Of course, this will save you time, but, unfortunately, the prices for them can be much higher than the official ones, so be careful when ordering.

Official prices announced for the play "Secrets of the Madrid Court" range from 200 to 3500 rubles.

"Secrets of the Madrid Court" at the Maly Theater: reviews

Of course, only the audience can evaluate the performance and only they can say about the success of the production. "Secrets of the Madrid Court" receive rave reviews from the public. Spectators especially pay attention to the scenery that helps to move to Madrid, bright and historical costumes that help to feel the spirit of the 16th century. The magnificent play of the actors is appreciated, who get used to the role as much as possible and live it like a small life.