Lady for the Day Automatic translate

On March 21, 22 and 27, 2020, the Army Theater invites to the premiere of the performance “Lady for a Day” directed by Dmitry Astrakhan. On stage - one crazy day in the life of the American city, a day filled with optimism, humor and expectation of miracles.

Annie lives out her life by trading apples on the streets of Brooklyn. All locals know her as a kind and sympathetic woman. They don’t even know that once this impoverished apple trader, a street drunkard belonged to high society, was married to an aristocrat and gave birth to her daughter Louise.

Louise grew up in Europe, her father raised her as a lady, she marries the offspring of an old Spanish family, and they are going to come to New York with her fiancé and his father, Count Romero, who, in their opinion, is a high-born lady! With this disturbing message, the adventures of Annie and her friends begin, who manage to crank out an inconceivable, grandiose, fantastic scam in the name of love and happiness of mother and daughter!

“I like this play,” says the director of the play “Lady for a Day,” Dmitry Astrakhan, “it is modern and at the same time remains outside of age, time and social categories. It raises the eternal questions that concern absolutely every one of us. This is both a fun and wise, touching and piercing sight, combining the story of intrigue and reincarnation. "

For the Army Theater, the performance “Lady of the Day” is the first investment project. In addition to the actors of the troupe, invited artists who are familiar to the audience both in theatrical productions and on the television screen take part in it: Mikhail Politsimako, Ekaterina Strizhenova, Anastasia Stotskaya, Alexandra Nikiforova, Anatoly Rudenko.

The chief director of the Army Theater Boris Morozov says: “We decided to make a comedy, which today, in our opinion, is so necessary and in demand by the audience. The peculiarity of this work is also that it was carried out with the involvement of investors and invited famous artists. This experience, I hope, will be successful and a bright, interesting and funny performance will appear in our repertoire. ”

The play is based on the same story by Damon Runyon.
Playwright - Oleg Danilov
Stage Director: Dmitry Astrakhan
Artist - Anastasia Glebova
Composer - Alexey Grigoryev
Costume Designer - Andrey Klimov