This is a high-definition screening of Everyone is Here, a Russian stage adaptation directed by Dmitry Krymov. The production reimagines Thornton Wilder’s Our Town through memory, imagination, and layered storytelling.

About the Screening

Everyone is Here is a stage adaptation based on Thornton Wilder’s play Our Town. This version is directed by Dmitry Krymov and produced by Moscow Theatre “School of Modern Play”.

The production is structured as a layered reinterpretation of memory and imagination. It combines the original story with personal recollections and associative imagery, creating a non-linear theatrical experience that blends reality, fantasy, and reconstructed memory.

The narrative structure weaves together everyday life in a small town with reflections on time, existence, and human awareness. The staging emphasizes the emotional and philosophical dimensions of ordinary life, reshaping the original material into a contemporary theatrical form.

The production received multiple nominations at the 2022 Golden Mask Awards, including Best Play and Best Director.

Performers

Dmitry Krymov
Director of the production. Known for experimental and visually driven theatrical works that combine memory, imagination, and contemporary staging techniques.

Thornton Wilder
Original playwright of Our Town, one of the most influential American theatre writers of the 20th century.

Why Go

This screening presents a contemporary Russian reinterpretation of a classic American play, offering a layered and reflective theatrical experience. It is suitable for audiences interested in modern stage direction, experimental narrative structures, and reinterpretations of literary classics through memory-based storytelling. The filmed format allows viewers to experience a complex stage production in a cinematic setting.