An Optimistic Tragedy
(Redirected from Optimistic tragedy)
Optimistic Tragedy (Russian: Оптимистическая трагедия) is a play written by Vsevolod Vishnevskiy in the Soviet Union in 1933 with a dedication to the 15th anniversary of the Red Army.[1][2][3][4]
The play is set in St. Petersburg, and Kronstadt, Russia, after the Russian Revolution and during the Russian Civil War. Some scenes are set on a ship of the Red Navy on the Baltic Sea near Saint Petersburg. The play has three acts.[2][3][4]
Adaptations
[edit | edit source]The play was adapted into the film Optimistic Tragedy by Samson Samsonov.
In 1965, Alexander Kholminov adapted it into an opera.
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ a b Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ a b Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ a b Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- Russian original text: Оптимистическая трагедия
Lua error in Module:Authority_control at line 153: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).