Nikolai Gogol

Full Companies Set For THE GOVERNMENT INSPECTOR and ANNA KARENINA at Chichester Festival Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 13, 2025

The full casts have been announced for the first two Festival Theatre productions of Chichester’s new season, The Government Inspector and Anna Karenina.

An In-Depth History of the Orpheum Theatre
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Feb 9, 2025

Some of the shows that the Orpheum has been best known for are Stomp, which ran there for an astounding 29 years, from 1994 to 2023, and the original production of Little Shop of Horrors which spent over five years at the theater from 1982 to 1987. 

Cast and Creative Team Set for THE INSPECTOR at Yale Rep
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 31, 2025

Yale Repertory Theatre will present Nikolai Gogol’s The Inspector, newly adapted and directed by Yura Kordonsky at Yale Repertory Theatre. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

CHRISTMAS EVE IN DIKANKA Cast Announced At Gallery Players Overtures Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 7, 2024

Casting has been announced for CHRISTMAS EVE IN DIKANKA, a new musical by Kit Goldstein Grant, at Gallery Players Overtures Festival on December 13 & 14, 2024.

Cast Announced For CHRISTMAS EVE IN DIKANKA At Gallery Players Overtures Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 5, 2024

Casting has been announced for CHRISTMAS EVE IN DIKANKA, a new musical by Kit Goldstein Grant, at Gallery Players Overtures Festival on December 13 & 14, 2024.

Jersey City Theater Center Reveals Lineup For 2024-25 Season
by Stephi Wild - Sep 12, 2024

Jersey City Theater Center has announced its 2024-2025 season, a dynamic lineup of performances and festivals that celebrate the power of the arts in bridging communities. This season promises an eclectic mix of theater, dance, and music, featuring artists from across the globe.

Los Angeles Based Theatre Movement Bazaar Confirm London Transfer
by Stephi Wild - Aug 20, 2024

Five-star Edinburgh Fringe hit TINY LITTLE TOWN from Los Angeles-based Theatre Movement Bazaar has confirmed a 5-performance transfer to London's Greenwich Theatre.

DIARY OF A UKRAINIAN MADMAN Comes to the Finborough Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jul 24, 2024

The world premiere of Diary of a Ukrainian Madman or The Innocence of the Pangolins, a new comedy inspired by Nikolai Gogol’s classic Diary of a Madman by Ukrainian playwright and artist Liudmyla Tymoshenko, will open at the Finborough Theatre for a three week limited season on Tuesday, 13 August 2024.

Riverside Studios Announces Line Up Of Shows For Bitesize Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 27, 2024

Riverside Studios has announced the lineup for the Bitesize Festival, running from July 1-28, featuring a diverse range of performances and events.

Review: THE GOVERNMENT INSPECTOR, Marylebone Theatre
by Mica Blackwell - May 9, 2024

Nikolai Gogol's 1836 satire The Government Inspector caused a stir for calling out the Russian government's corruption. It's easy to see why Peter Myers wanted to bring its relevant story to the stage two centuries later, but the biting commentary under the silliness is lost in translation in this chaotic production in spite of the talent onstage.

FALCON GIRLS World Premiere & More Set for Yale Repertory Theatre 2024-25 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 8, 2024

Yale Repertory Theatre has revealed its 2024–25 season of five productions. Learn more about the five shows in the season and see how to purchase tickets.

Russian Stage Production of Gogol's THE GOVERNMENT INSPECTOR Screens at Park Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 7, 2024

The Government Inspector is Yury Butusov's (acclaimed Russian writer, director) final Moscow production. This multi-award-winning work is based on Nikolai Gogol's “Government Inspector.” Filmed on stage in high definition for cinemas worldwide and presented in Russian with English subtitles.

THE GOVERNMENT AGENT Comes to the 2024 Fertile Ground Festival This April
by Stephi Wild - Apr 10, 2024

Adam Harrell’s new play The Government Agent, a contemporary adaptation of Nikolai Gogol’s 19th Century Russian farce The Inspector General, is set to have its first public performance at this year’s Fertile Ground Festival of New Works in Portland, OR (April 12-21).

Vicki Pepperdine, Kiell Smith-Bynoe, and Dan Skinner Will Lead THE GOVERNMENT INSPECTOR at Marylebone Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 14, 2024

TV comedy royalty Vicki Pepperdine (Poor Things, Getting On, Dear Joan and Jericha) will star alongside Kiell Smith-Bynoe (Ghosts, Stath Lets Flats, Taskmaster, Man Like Mobeen) and Dan Skinner (Shooting Stars, This Time with Alan Partridge, The Kennedys) in a brand-new production of Nikolai Gogol's  THE GOVERNMENT INSPECTOR.

EVOLUTION FESTIVAL to Return to Lyric Hammersmith Theatre in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 18, 2024

Lyric Hammersmith Theatre announces the return of Evolution Festival in March 2024. Join us for an exciting lineup of performances and events.

Broadwater Theater Main Stage Presents TINY LITTLE TOWN Premieres
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 6, 2024

Broadwater Theater Main Stage presents the premiere of TINY LITTLE TOWN, a new musical presents Feb 1 – 18, 2024 for 15 performances.

Ilia Volok's DIARY OF A MADMAN to Return to The ATA For Fundraiser
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 3, 2024

Stage and Screen Star, Ilia Volok returns for a limited run of his one-man show, Diary of a Madman by Nikolai Gogol. LA Weekly Theater Award-Best Solo Performance! Another NY Run! In support of Ukraine! 4 Shows Only!

Cast Set For Industry Reading of CHRISTMAS EVE IN DIKANKA
by Stephi Wild - Nov 30, 2023

The cast has been announced for two industry readings of Christmas Eve in Dikanka, a new musical with book, music and lyrics by Kit Goldstein Grant, adapted from the story by Ukrainian novelist Nikolai Gogol.

CHRISTMAS EVE IN DIKANKA - A Musical Adaptation of a Ukrainian Story to Have Industry Reading
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 22, 2023

Get a sneak peek of the upcoming industry reading of 'Christmas Eve in Dikanka,' a captivating musical adaptation of a Ukrainian story. Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Ukrainian folklore and experience the magic firsthand.

Coolidge Corner Theatre to Present 'Big Screen Debuts' Series Featuring Films by Renowned Auteurs
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 3, 2023

Explore the Coolidge Corner Theatre's 'Big Screen Debuts' series, featuring the first feature films of renowned directors such as The Coen Brothers, Sofia Coppola, Barry Jenkins, David Lynch, Christopher Nolan, and Satyajit Ray. Don't miss this opportunity to witness the early works of these iconic filmmakers at the newly-expanded Coolidge theater.