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yeltsin the legacy of russia's first president is remembered across the country and the alignment of the white leaders home city is just part of today's commemorations . so we have one here in our next performance you are unlikely to forget where the stage is a prison and the actors are inmates stay with us for our special report that's coming up next an r.t. . that was always preceded by bursts of laughter and swearing and shaved dates. they were all wrong schools swearing all the time i am. i would i am at first glance this theater because like i am the difference is that this stage is found in

a prison i am flukey to two thousand kilometers east of moscow convicted criminals serving time plays for similar playhouses behind in some cases. it is this puppets were made it recently. the general should not be ignored. and then comes the judge but if. it's down to any of these inmates regularly visited the theater before they landed behind bars valentini ivanov was given eighty years for being in possession of heroin. the ex drug trafficker puts on puppet shows an unusual spectacle for a penal colony. we design the puppets make

anything available here this piece for instance is made from paper. there are some true craftsmen. after all they didn't always sit in prison their whole lives. of fairy tales when they were children. and they like them now to. occasionally take on the role of playwright. new meanings to old folk stories to adapt them to spectators who spent many years behind. the people here in prison. heroes. for example. behave or used to be. used to do so many bad things. and faithfully landed him in jail.

inmate spend most of their time in these quarters there are enough to tear beds for one hundred people an area is set aside for convicts who want to write to their relatives. ideas hello hello. prisoner for who do you know much better. thank you. to the prison theatre he's serving a twelve year prison sentence for. his wife is an inmate at another prison for a separate crime the other thing they have in common is their daughter back home and the letters they write to each other. he says. that is lookin forward to the moment when they let me go. he wants me to visit him in the

bureau he still acts in the drama club. his muse and all don't have very much. there are more than a thousand inmates in this prison camp for women as a theatre here too but unlike her husband doesn't appear on stage. but she often watches performances by incarcerated stabs a favorite is shakespeare's romeo and juliet. six so when you. look at your last. arms take your last embrace. and lift you oh you the doors of brass seal with the righteous kiss. me on a date less bargain to engrossing death. since there are no men around

all the men's roles in this production the play by women thank you. the girl playing the part of frome you easy lana to me she had always been just a girl before appearing in that scene where i say i love. the picture in my mind's eye suddenly changed as i said that addressing her i felt as if i was talking to a boring although in actual fact a girl so i think you need to be in love if you want expressions of love on stage to look genuine if you have love in your soul then you have no difficulty showing it in your acting. whenever i look at that sound on stage it seems to me that she is indeed juliet and i see myself as romeo. the girl who's playing juliet was convicted of homicide before being sent here. to place the. was involved in the.

g.o.p. i know action in this theater very much. i've been doing it since two thousand and seven. the theaters are home really time moves faster here. opinions here will leave entirely different. sometimes i even forget that i'm in prison with pretty. soon as the performance is over the women actors will change their fancy costumes for prison even if. they look like mates but. a stepping stone for. today's come back to that is about to come to an end everyone returns to the cells in the evening. in the men's prison. there's a letter for you. every

word is important to me. thing is that she loves me. misses me and hasn't forgotten about me. easy to talk about that. he says love and fear to help him survive prison life. will move this one for once. but all these together. we're going to hear you.

one two three. the theater creates a different reality. the fantasy heroes rather than criminals. this is cathy a nasty and. i can't tell one woman from another i'm really at a loss. wait a minute nicholai you're a father your son is fooling around with two women yes my son so off you go just do it me at the store was that it was a dress rehearsal passes off smoothly. or was now a chief aim is to raise awareness about what we're doing and target audience is inside and outside prison. that's why we touch on such important subjects as friendship between men. family and jobs.

puppets sporting colorful costumes take to the stage while many great prison uniform filled the room. in their voices to the puppet. fairy tale but the prisoners understand its message well a few. of the general is awfully wise in those how to organize a frame up and send them to prison. giving any reason to. do my job with zeal and the result is quite real if you are still a runaway you are sure three brutes to obey you. nobody will ever see this production outside what is called the zone nevertheless the actors in this prison colony make no secret of the fact they would like to perform in front of the general public if

. inmates can't help but discuss future productions at meal time they going to stage an excerpt from a story by the russian author of dostoyevsky the play was based on notes from the house of the dead. yes he wrote the story after returning from the spell of hard labor in siberia next fall. wealthy british style.

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it's. me is eve took a. seat. it seems. the folks. feared is behind bars for. came into vogue when british actor and director alex

downer visited a jail in the u. rules before that tao had stage several plays in irish prisons but few believed his project would succeed in russia. people were concerned. my mother my wife my friends yeah people a lot what's crazy. but you know people were interested as well to find out how it would be. and after i'd done some research on me that i felt i didn't have any. say for two weeks he refers to play with russian in makes this philosophical work features the main character in conversation with god. the russian men i was working with had what i think is a quite typical russian traits which is they have very high degree of conscientiousness so when i asked them to do something they would do it without much problem

they would just do the work they were asked to do. in english prisons. generally it's cool sometimes to kind of just not do things and knock. down his production signals the first signs of success. since then the federal service overseeing the country's penitentiary system has organized several feet trickle festivals for prisoners. teenagers in a special colony in the town of missionaries near moscow a set to take part in one of them. attention all rise. all the teenagers here get up at six thirty in the morning no exceptions are made. second unit. they follow the same routine as their adult counterparts in

other institutions the only difference is that these teenagers go to school. in this colony the teenage actors need good make up for the folktale they want to perform their cheaters have brought powder ending for them. here on the ice and it is what comedy elite. despite their age they've committed serious crimes. for most of the young actors this is a milestone on the way to freedom. if they show that they're talented actors they might receive leniency from the administration. even though only three actors make up this small troop the total prison time between them up to ten years. my name is nicholas. i'm serving a sentence of one year and three months for stealing

a car. my name is alexander i'm serving five years for robbery and still got three years to go. i've been convicted of serious assault and halfway through two yes sentences but was. in juvenile prison. so the performance takes place in a car. to begin with one of the offenders films the boys routine the inmates will see it later this is when the finishing touches have been put to the film the play will be shown in many other prisons. i dare say you are still hoping that your friend andrei will help you your hopes are futile look midnight is approaching and so is a terrible ordeal but you will have to go through a young man's game meanwhile your so-called friend is looking at his favorite book of stamps and savoring some fruit ice cream is a lawyer lawyer you see a. fellow inmates now have the chance to take in the video performance.

admits he wants to continue his acting career when he is set free. i would like to keep doing it. for. myself. but then try to achieve high goals step by step. towards your. faction from. experience here. for the future. psychologists offer their own explanation. to take part in performances while imprisoned. cope with hardships and realize their creative potential. which is sometimes more important than anything else to

a person. it is very easy to give expression to your inner emotions when you are not. anyone wearing them and they feel they're expressing the emotions of their characters rather than their own therefore they can always pretend that the emotions they show on stage the characters. well what the president was all right is it. presents. emotions apart these men are now concerned with something more important they have won a trip to moscow to attend a theater festival. they will be a school to the way to moscow these inmates get to leave the barbed wire behind if only for a few hours. ok he enters the barrack stinks like hell and it's packed with all sorts of people some four hundred all in all you

get what i'm trying to say actors from the men's prison colony in the ural is now planning something so ambitious that even experienced producers might be reluctant to try these men want to give their audience a history lesson by posing as nineteenth century comics. ski's notes from the house of the dead gives a vivid description of their prison life. a few each of the books characters are symbols of misery and disappointment their lives that are ruined you need to make it clear to the audience so that they feel the same way. meanwhile inmates from the juvenile correctional facility have arrived in moscow to attend a youth theatre festival six groups are taking part in the competition. of them consist of young offenders. was presented to you by the cast of the prison camp. alexander and. the teenage convict

stafford served not been. a panel of judges from now mostly decides to award first place to that production and in another surprise move they declared that one of the inmates has been accepted into the theater college without having to take entrance exams. begin to attend classes after he served his term. there is nothing to diminish we didn't really expect to get first place that was quite a surprise or been doing it for ourselves rather than anybody else or just like doing it. i can hardly believe what made it to the top. all is set for the opening night performance of the plate and the humans colony. no two craftsman have built sets to match the interior of the prison described by dust a.f.p. complete with plan that. the actors put themselves into high and they confess they

had no difficulty adapting to the role of nineteenth century russian convicts me after all they're in a fairly similar situation themselves. the barrack was kept under lock and key throughout the night. it was a long. narrow. and duffy room. stalled the rocket. jets we have this instant. oh yes man is a hardy creature a creature capable of getting used to anything is. it and i think. that's the best definition of them and. the play based on dusting ascii has impressed in one thousand light the actors in prison clothes are in for a surprise to many and they get

a mention to visit my relatives at the earliest opportunity thank. you. for fears of plays a role in the life of women inmates to. at any rate the woman playing the part of may be released to the end of the term she hopes she will be discharged on parole. psychologists asserting that acting in a prison theatre may help those who have fallen foul of the movie paved the way for a better life on the outside. download the official location on the phone oh i pod touch from the i choose ops to . watch on t.v. lights on the go. video on demand ati's minefield

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