Danijela Petković: dramaturgy of Nikolaj Koljada or real life?

Danijela Petković, president of the culture committee of the Center for geostrategic studies

Is theatre life or are artists playing life? Is the present described in classical literature or contemporary dramaturges write the future? Who are the artists, do they share the fate of the so-called Russian "Leech man" or the fate of the characters is shared by all the thinking people of modern society, already drowned by globalism? How does the "lishniy čelovek" of modern society live and pass? Who are these people and are we able to recognize them in the store, on the street, in the infirmary, in the bureau? Is grandma's Pension their bread and would a poor student of time Dostoyevsky make such a compromise? How much is the life or thought of the people of a society of neoliberal capitalism worth?

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