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One of 1 000 and 3 000 copies printed. Rare playbills for the Meyerhold Theatre. These playbills were prepared for the following performances: The Forest (based on A. Ostrovsky's play; premier night – 19 January 1924), The Mandate (play by Nikolai Erdman; premier night – 20 April 1925), Roar, China! (play by Sergei Tretyakov; premier night – 23 January 1926) and The Government Inspector (based on N. Gogol's play; premier night – 9 December 1926).First three playbills were issued for the Meyerhold Theatre tour in Tashkent (the Uzbek SSR) and the last one – for the Moscow performance. It was the debut for five actors who studied at the Meyerhold's own school. The leading actors - Meyerhold's wife Zinaida Reich, Sergey Martinson and Erast Garin – were also participated in it. Sergei Tretyakov's play Roar, China!, directed by Meyerhold's student V. Fyodorov, became one of the most famous and successful productions in the history of Soviet theatre. It was performed in many cities across the… Read More