A play about the Decembrists based on a script by Medinsky will be… (мединский · театр · спектакль)
A play about the Decembrists based on a script by Medinsky will be staged at the Small Theatre. Vladimir Dubrovsky, an actor from the theatre, told Tula.aif.ru on June 28 that a play about the Decembrist uprising based on Vladimir Medinsky's script will be released in the 2026/2027 season at the Small Theatre.
Consensus
- A theatrical production about the Decembrist uprising of 1825 is being prepared at the Maly Theatre in Moscow.
- The play is written by Vladimir Medinsky.
- The production will be directed by Alexey Dubrovsky, who is the chief director of the Maly Theatre.
- The premiere is scheduled for December 12, 2026.
- The main character in the play is General Miloradovich, who was killed on Senate Square during the uprising.
Points of divergence
- The text of Medinsky's play '14 December' has not been published publicly and may have been written specifically for this production. — novaya_eu
- Medinsky wrote a new play about the Decembrist uprising, with General Miloradovich as its central figure, and it will be staged in the 2026/2027 season. — meduza
- The Maly Theatre previously produced a play based on Medinsky's novel 'Stena' titled 'Smuta. 1609–1611,' which premiered in May 2018. — novaya_eu
- Actor Vladimir Dubrovsky, who is not the same as director Alexey Dubrovsky, confirmed details about the new play during an interview after a performance in Tula. — meduza
Coverage (2 sources)
- Medin'skii's play about the Decembrists to be staged at the Small Theatre — Новая газета Европа
- Medinsky wrote a play about the general killed during the Decembrists' uprising; it will be staged at the Small Theatre — Meduza