A play by Pushkin insulted believers

Udmurt priest calls to ban the production of Pushkin's "Snowstorm" in Izhevsk theatre. Taking into account the opinion of the adherent of the Orthodox Church, the view insult the feelings of believers.

The priest of St. Michael's Church Vladimir Andrianov wrote governance of the Republic, for example, that he resented the introduction during the formulation of the symbols of Orthodoxy - cross and Episcopal vestments. He stressed that the cross had "perverted and ugly appearance. In addition, the priest said that in the view created an ugly image of the priest - drunkards and extortionist.

Adept theatre in reply declared that to make a configuration setting based on the novel by Pushkin on the play Basil rollercoaster they are not going. "To take any measures will not. This letter is not an excuse to make configurations. The priest wants us to catch what not. We are from the text of the play did not retreat. This production based on the novel by Pushkin in the staging rollercoaster, which tells us that the priest is drunk, is often mentioned that he was "drunk as a driver". It is not our myths, and no Director is developed", citing its "Bi-bi-si".

Remember, at the end of February Novosibirsk Metropolia of the Russian Orthodox Church announced the text of the letter to the Prosecutor of the Novosibirsk region Evgeny stand out with a wish to test the performance of the Opera in Richard Wagner's "tannhцєuser" at the Novosibirsk State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet on the violation of the rights of believers. However, the Director of the cultural institutions Boris Mestic said that Opera production of Richard Wagner's "tannhцєuser" will remain in the repertory.

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