The heart is not a stone in Moscow, Maly Theater

Performance “The heart is not a stone” based on the play by Alexander Ostrovsky and tells the story of a wealthy merchant Karkunov, who, on the verge of death, decides to make a will. The main character, performed by Vasily Bochkarev, appears to the audience not just as a capricious tyrant, but as a smart and cunning businessman. His sudden illness makes him think about who to leave his fortune to.

The play also stars Lydia Milyuzina as Karkunov’s young wife, who leads a modest and reclusive lifestyle. Her honesty and loyalty are tested when her husband begins to doubt her feelings. These doubts are fueled by greedy relatives who are trying to get their hands on the merchant's wealth.

The intrigue continues until the very end of the performance, and the audience remains in suspense, waiting to see who will get Karkunov's inheritance. The story, like all of Ostrovsky’s works, is relevant and in tune with any time, which makes it interesting for a wide audience.

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