Mastfor II - Good Treatment For Horses

Dates

June 11 - 28

Performance

   Recreation of Nikolai Foregger's celebrated Constructivist cabaret/theater, MASTFOR, from 1920s Moscow. Presentation of Good Treatment For Horses is the first full recreation and adaptation of Vladimir Mass' 1922 play, originally dramatized by Foregger with costumes designed by Sergei Eisenstein and sets designed by Sergei Yutkevich. Twelve performances were given by MASTFOR II, a theater group which recreates avant-garde productions of the twenties, directed by Mel Gordon.

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