Gorky Theater presents "Masquerade" verse drama

The premiere is timed to the 210^th anniversary of the birth of Russian poet Mikhail Lermontov. The drama was staged by 26-year-old director of the academic theater David Razumov. "Masquerade" is the third production in his career. The play has been in the works for a little over three months. The first official show is taking place today. The main role of Arbenin is performed by Andrei Senkin. "Masquerade" is intended for viewers over 16.