
Three elderly villagers. Their children long gone. Their only companions: the sky, the earth, and an old radio.
This is the hauntingly beautiful world of Evening , adapted from Alexei Dudarev's Belarusian classic, now a national treasure.
The stage is minimalist and symbolic. Cameras and projections create an intimate 'gaze.' Suspended table models evoke a fading village, blurring reality and illusion.
Through quiet conversations and folk melodies, the lyrical text unfolds into philosophical inquiry—not merely a portrait of rural Belarus, but a universal question of belonging and loss.
This is theater as quiet contemplation: an invitation to sit with the elderly, listen to the silence, and remember.
Language: Belarusian with English and Chinese surtitles
Fri June 19, 7.30pm
Sat & Sun June 20 & 21, 2pm & 7.30pm
RMB180-480
Theatre YOUNG, 1155 Kongjiang Lu, Yangpu District 上海市杨浦区控江路1155号
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