Nina Usatova as Avdotya Gromova, centre, performs during a rehearsal of the "Mother’s Heart" production by Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre, based on stories by Vasily Shukshin, texts by Nicholas and Helena Roerich and poems by Kozma Prutkov and staged by Andrey Moguchy as part of the Chereshnevy Les (Cherry Forest) Open Arts Festival at the Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre in Moscow, Russia.11.04.2026#9142104
Nina Usatova as Avdotya Gromova, 2nd left, performs during a rehearsal of the "Mother’s Heart" production by Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre, based on stories by Vasily Shukshin, texts by Nicholas and Helena Roerich and poems by Kozma Prutkov and staged by Andrey Moguchy as part of the Chereshnevy Les (Cherry Forest) Open Arts Festival at the Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre in Moscow, Russia.11.04.2026#9142103
Andrey Feskov as a swindler, trickster and a representative of supernatural forces Chichikov performs during a rehearsal of the "Mother’s Heart" production by Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre, based on stories by Vasily Shukshin, texts by Nicholas and Helena Roerich and poems by Kozma Prutkov and staged by Andrey Moguchy as part of the Chereshnevy Les (Cherry Forest) Open Arts Festival at the Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre in Moscow, Russia.11.04.2026#9142102
Nina Usatova as Avdotya Gromova performs during a rehearsal of the "Mother’s Heart" production by Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre, based on stories by Vasily Shukshin, texts by Nicholas and Helena Roerich and poems by Kozma Prutkov and staged by Andrey Moguchy as part of the Chereshnevy Les (Cherry Forest) Open Arts Festival at the Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre in Moscow, Russia.11.04.2026#9142101
From left, Andrey Feskov as a swindler, trickster and a representative of supernatural forces Chichikov, Alexander Ronis as Fyodor and Nina Usatova as Avdotya Gromova perform during a rehearsal of the "Mother’s Heart" production by Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre, based on stories by Vasily Shukshin, texts by Nicholas and Helena Roerich and poems by Kozma Prutkov and staged by Andrey Moguchy as part of the Chereshnevy Les (Cherry Forest) Open Arts Festival at the Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre in Moscow, Russia.11.04.2026#9142095
Nina Usatova as Avdotya Gromova and Grigoriy Chaban as Avdotya's son Vitka Gromov perform during a rehearsal of the "Mother’s Heart" production by Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre, based on stories by Vasily Shukshin, texts by Nicholas and Helena Roerich and poems by Kozma Prutkov and staged by Andrey Moguchy as part of the Chereshnevy Les (Cherry Forest) Open Arts Festival at the Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre in Moscow, Russia.11.04.2026#9142094
Actors perform during a rehearsal of the "Mother’s Heart" production by Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre, based on stories by Vasily Shukshin, texts by Nicholas and Helena Roerich and poems by Kozma Prutkov and staged by Andrey Moguchy as part of the Chereshnevy Les (Cherry Forest) Open Arts Festival at the Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre in Moscow, Russia.11.04.2026#9142093
Actors perform during a rehearsal of the "Mother’s Heart" production by Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre, based on stories by Vasily Shukshin, texts by Nicholas and Helena Roerich and poems by Kozma Prutkov and staged by Andrey Moguchy as part of the Chereshnevy Les (Cherry Forest) Open Arts Festival at the Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre in Moscow, Russia.11.04.2026#9142092
Alexander Ronis as Fyodor and Nina Usatova as Avdotya Gromova perform during a rehearsal of the "Mother’s Heart" production by Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre, based on stories by Vasily Shukshin, texts by Nicholas and Helena Roerich and poems by Kozma Prutkov and staged by Andrey Moguchy as part of the Chereshnevy Les (Cherry Forest) Open Arts Festival at the Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre in Moscow, Russia.11.04.2026#9142090
Andrey Feskov as a swindler, trickster and a representative of supernatural forces Chichikov performs during a rehearsal of the "Mother’s Heart" production by Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre, based on stories by Vasily Shukshin, texts by Nicholas and Helena Roerich and poems by Kozma Prutkov and staged by Andrey Moguchy as part of the Chereshnevy Les (Cherry Forest) Open Arts Festival at the Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre in Moscow, Russia.11.04.2026#9142085
Actors perform during a rehearsal of the "Mother’s Heart" production by Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre, based on stories by Vasily Shukshin, texts by Nicholas and Helena Roerich and poems by Kozma Prutkov and staged by Andrey Moguchy as part of the Chereshnevy Les (Cherry Forest) Open Arts Festival at the Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre in Moscow, Russia.11.04.2026#9142084
Nina Usatova as Avdotya Gromova and Grigoriy Chaban as Avdotya's son Vitka Gromov perform during a rehearsal of the "Mother’s Heart" production by Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre, based on stories by Vasily Shukshin, texts by Nicholas and Helena Roerich and poems by Kozma Prutkov and staged by Andrey Moguchy as part of the Chereshnevy Les (Cherry Forest) Open Arts Festival at the Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre in Moscow, Russia.11.04.2026#9142082
Actors perform during a rehearsal of the "Mother’s Heart" production by Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre, based on stories by Vasily Shukshin, texts by Nicholas and Helena Roerich and poems by Kozma Prutkov and staged by Andrey Moguchy as part of the Chereshnevy Les (Cherry Forest) Open Arts Festival at the Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre in Moscow, Russia.11.04.2026#9142079
Actors perform during a rehearsal of the "Mother’s Heart" production by Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre, based on stories by Vasily Shukshin, texts by Nicholas and Helena Roerich and poems by Kozma Prutkov and staged by Andrey Moguchy as part of the Chereshnevy Les (Cherry Forest) Open Arts Festival at the Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre in Moscow, Russia.11.04.2026#9142077
Actors perform during a rehearsal of the "Mother’s Heart" production by Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre, based on stories by Vasily Shukshin, texts by Nicholas and Helena Roerich and poems by Kozma Prutkov and staged by Andrey Moguchy as part of the Chereshnevy Les (Cherry Forest) Open Arts Festival at the Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre in Moscow, Russia.11.04.2026#9142076
Actors perform during a rehearsal of the "Mother’s Heart" production by Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre, based on stories by Vasily Shukshin, texts by Nicholas and Helena Roerich and poems by Kozma Prutkov and staged by Andrey Moguchy as part of the Chereshnevy Les (Cherry Forest) Open Arts Festival at the Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre in Moscow, Russia.11.04.2026#9142074
From left, Andrey Feskov as a swindler, trickster and a representative of supernatural forces Chichikov, Aleksandr Kononets as soldier Ilya and Nina Usatova as Avdotya Gromova perform during a rehearsal of the "Mother’s Heart" production by Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre, based on stories by Vasily Shukshin, texts by Nicholas and Helena Roerich and poems by Kozma Prutkov and staged by Andrey Moguchy as part of the Chereshnevy Les (Cherry Forest) Open Arts Festival at the Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre in Moscow, Russia.11.04.2026#9142073
Actors perform during a rehearsal of the "Mother’s Heart" production by Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre, based on stories by Vasily Shukshin, texts by Nicholas and Helena Roerich and poems by Kozma Prutkov and staged by Andrey Moguchy as part of the Chereshnevy Les (Cherry Forest) Open Arts Festival at the Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre in Moscow, Russia.11.04.2026#9142072
Andrey Feskov as a swindler, trickster and a representative of supernatural forces Chichikov performs during a rehearsal of the "Mother’s Heart" production by Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre, based on stories by Vasily Shukshin, texts by Nicholas and Helena Roerich and poems by Kozma Prutkov and staged by Andrey Moguchy as part of the Chereshnevy Les (Cherry Forest) Open Arts Festival at the Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre in Moscow, Russia.11.04.2026#9142071
Actors perform during a rehearsal of the "Mother’s Heart" production by Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre, based on stories by Vasily Shukshin, texts by Nicholas and Helena Roerich and poems by Kozma Prutkov and staged by Andrey Moguchy as part of the Chereshnevy Les (Cherry Forest) Open Arts Festival at the Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre in Moscow, Russia.11.04.2026#9142069
Nina Usatova as Avdotya Gromova performs during a rehearsal of the "Mother’s Heart" production by Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre, based on stories by Vasily Shukshin, texts by Nicholas and Helena Roerich and poems by Kozma Prutkov and staged by Andrey Moguchy as part of the Chereshnevy Les (Cherry Forest) Open Arts Festival at the Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre in Moscow, Russia.11.04.2026#9142067
Aleksandr Kononets as soldier Ilya and Nina Usatova as Avdotya Gromova perform during a rehearsal of the "Mother’s Heart" production by Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre, based on stories by Vasily Shukshin, texts by Nicholas and Helena Roerich and poems by Kozma Prutkov and staged by Andrey Moguchy as part of the Chereshnevy Les (Cherry Forest) Open Arts Festival at the Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre in Moscow, Russia.11.04.2026#9142066
Nina Usatova as Avdotya Gromova performs during a rehearsal of the "Mother’s Heart" production by Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre, based on stories by Vasily Shukshin, texts by Nicholas and Helena Roerich and poems by Kozma Prutkov and staged by Andrey Moguchy as part of the Chereshnevy Les (Cherry Forest) Open Arts Festival at the Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre in Moscow, Russia.11.04.2026#9142063
Nina Usatova as Avdotya Gromova performs during a rehearsal of the "Mother’s Heart" production by Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre, based on stories by Vasily Shukshin, texts by Nicholas and Helena Roerich and poems by Kozma Prutkov and staged by Andrey Moguchy as part of the Chereshnevy Les (Cherry Forest) Open Arts Festival at the Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre in Moscow, Russia.11.04.2026#9142061