Comedy in 2 acts
“This is a part of Einstein’s theory: time does not exist and time travel is possible through bio-zelda nucleus”. The theory was proven by Mikheil Gorgadze, a young inventor and scientist who made Great David the Builder travel to the twenty first century Georgia.
According to the play by Mikhail Bulgakov “Ivan Vasilievich”
Georgian version: Bassa Janikashvili
Director: Otar Egadze
Designer: Gocha Agashenashvili
Costume Designer: Khatia Chomakhashvili
Musical Arrangement: Elene Nizharadze
Choreographer: Gia Margania
Stage Movement: Sophie Gvritishvili
Technical Director: Maradia Tsaava
Sulkhan Tsintsadze’s “Miniatures” performed by Georgian State String Quartet, Soso Bardanashvili’s “Elegy” performed by Tel-Aviv Symphony Orchestra and “Psalm 121” performed by Budapest Women choir are used in the performance.
Dramatis Personae:
Mikheil Gorgadze, scientist, inventor – Nikusha Giorgadze, George Chumburidze
Ekaterine Gorgadze, actress, wife to Mikheil Gorgadze – Mari Kalatozishvili
David Kivchashvili, chairman of the house council – Zuka Papuashvili (actor of the Rustaveli National Theatre)
Nino Delidze, wife to David Kivchashvili – Tamta Tsintsadze
Guram Gvilava, Director of “Healthy Tooth” Ltd – David Velijanashvili
Zaal Tsitsishvili, robber – David Gigolashvili
David IV Bagrationi, King of the United Georgia – Zuka Papuashvili (actor of the Rustaveli National Theatre)
Otar Sturua, film director – Kakha Gogidze
Queen – Tamta Tsintsadze
Teji, scribe – Vasiko Odishvili, Levan Mamniashvili
Ambassador of Shirvan – Kakha Gogidze
Priest – David Velijanashvili
King’s guard, queen’s train, musicians- Students and graduates of the Ilia State University Theatre Centre: Mari Kalatozishvili, Annie Talakvadze, Zuka Gabunia, Temur Kvaratskhelia, Nika Nanitashvili, Revaz Pipia, Giga Tsertsvadze, Zviad Dzuliashvili
Akaki Khidasheli, actor – Akaki Khidasheli
Special Thanks to: Gio Tsintsadze, Soso Bardanashvili, Otar Chubinishvili, Konstantine Vardeli, Tamaz Batiashvili, Nodar Zhvania.
All rights reserved.
The performance was staged with the financial support of JSC BASIS BANK.
Duration of the performance – 2:20 minutes with one intermission.
First performance – 22 March 2012
