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Sep 2, 2009 · This is the poet and playwright Adrian Mitchell's version of Gogol's classic satire on human vanity with its story of a penniless nobody from Moscow who is mistaken for a government inspector by the corrupt and self-seeking officials of a small town in Tsarist Russia."The greatest artist that Russia has yet produced" Vladimir Nabokov. Print ...
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- adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher from the original by Nikolai Gogol
THE STORY: When the locals in a small Russian hamlet learn that an undercover government inspector is coming for a surprise visit, an unfortunate case of mistaken identity sends the whole village spiraling into a world of panic and greed.
Due to the fact this stranger, who is named Khlestekov, has been taking notes on what he sees, the Mayor and his cronies become convinced that he is the inspector. Khlestekov is, in fact, simply a civil servant who has an extravagant imagination and a taste for drink.
Dec 17, 2015 · The Government Inspector. Originally written by Nikolai Gogol, adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher and directed by Chabot College's Dov Hassan, the play is set in a town outside of St. Petersberg,...
When the locals in a small Russian hamlet learn that an undercover government inspector is coming for a surprise visit, an unfortunate case of mistaken identity sends the whole village...
When the locals in a small Russian hamlet learn that an undercover government inspector is coming for a surprise visit, an unfortunate case of mistaken identity sends the whole village spiraling into a world of panic and greed.
The Government Inspector (Hatcher) - Acting Edition by adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher from the original by Nikolai Gogol (2009-09-02) Paperback – January 1, 1799. Book recommendations, author interviews, editors' picks, and more. Read it now.
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