Javad Maulana will stage Bulgakov’s “Don Quixote”
The play “Don Quixote” by Mikhail Bulgakov, directed by Javad Molania, will be staged.
Theater News Base: The play “Don Quixote” by Mikhail Bulgakov, directed by Javad Molania, will be staged in November.
First published in 1935, the play, a play adaptation of the novel Don Quixote by the Spanish author Dan Miguel de Cervantes Saudra, criticizes Stalin’s rule.
Bulgakov later rose to world fame with his novel The Guide and Margarita. The Russian author, who left medicine at the age of 26 and turned to writing, wrote works such as “War and Peace,” “Dead People”, “Moliere”, “Peter the Great”, “The Last Days”, “Baton” and … can be named.
The play “Don Quixote” by Mikhail Bulgakov will be staged for the first time in Iran.
In the characterization of Don Quixote, the protagonist of the play, Bulgakov, in contrast to other theatrical and cinematic adaptations, which generally feature a one-dimensional character of the protagonist and emphasize the comic aspect of Don Quixote, creates a multifaceted character whose satirical, comic aspects The hero has Cervantes at the same time and, like Cervantes’ novel, moves in an atmosphere of sympathy and compassion; Romantic heroism that with the imagination and strong belief causes the formation of the actions of the play.
Actor, director and presenter of this play “Amadeus” Javad Molania has taken a look at the life of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in four languages at Hafez Hall and staged the musical play “Horacio” parody of Hamlet at Nofel Loshato Mansion.
The play “Don Quixote”, translated by Arefeh Qidi, rewritten and directed by Javad Molania, will be staged at the Nofel Loshato Mansion in November this year, and additional information will be announced later.