Moscow Chorus. (Moscow Art Theater)

The Nation | August 7, 1989| | Copyright

Liudmila Petrushevskaya's Moscow Chorus at the Moscow Art Theater echoes the indictment. The bitter internal struggles of a Moscow family, and the solemn choral music sung onstage by students of the Nemirovich-Danchenko Studio, convey the Stalinist schizophrenia of repressed realities beneath a surface harmony. The family of Lika, matriarch and survivor, is torn by her son Sasha's philandering and alcoholism, by the presence of her sister Neta and her niece Liuba newly arrived ftom exile, and by the cynicism and lack of direction of the younger generation, ...

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