Действие спектакля Данила Чащина происходит во время Первой мировой войны в курортном поселке Куоккала. Семейство проводит летние вечера за чтением вслух и спиритическими сеансами, стараясь не замечать, что их идиллический мир вытесняется новым жестоким веком.

To shoe a steel flea, to delve into the nature of the Russian unconscious, as well as to explore the Russian chthonic - the new production by Maxim Didenko «The Lefty» poses a difficult task for the audience. The genre of the performance is «borscht», and everyone who cooks in it adds their own peppercorn to the pot, which results in an unusual taste and vivid impressions.

Alexander Ostrovsky described the algorithm for moving from rags to riches back in the 19th century, and director Konstantin Bogomolov based his free interpretation of the life of modern bohemians on the classic's comedy.

A theatre production after a novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky "The Village of Stepanchikovo and its Inhabitants"