The Picture of Dorian Gray

The performance is inspired by one of the most famous novels of all time — "The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde. This classic story of beauty, art, and moral decay will come to life on stage under the direction of the exceptionally talented Vesselka Kuncheva.

About the performance

The visual concept of the performance is entrusted to artist Marieta Golomehova, who transforms the stage into a magical place where reality and fantasy intertwine in an extraordinary way.

The music is by the talented composer Milen Apostolov, who, through his artistry, transports the audience into the mysterious world of Dorian Gray.

The choreography is created by Yavor Kunchev, whose graceful movements contribute to an even stronger emotional impact of the story.

Join us for this unforgettable performance that will take you into a world of art, intrigue, and excitement. We look forward to seeing you!

Awards

• 2024 Askeer Award for Set Design — Marieta Golomehova
• 3 nominations for the 2024 Askeer Award — for set design, costume design (Marieta Golomehova), and theatrical music (Milen Apostolov)

Team

• Based on the novel of the same name by Oscar Wilde
• Text — Polina Hristova and Vesselka Kuncheva
• Direction, set design, and costume design — the Puppet's Lab team (Vesselka Kuncheva and Marieta Golomehova)
• Composer — Milen Apostolov
• Choreographer — Yavor Kunchev
• Sound designer — Georgi Atanasov

Cast

Alexander Kenderov (guest), Adriana Dimova, Alexander Andreev, Atanas Dimitrov - Fozi, Violina Dotseva, Dilyan Nikolov, Dimo Sava Dimov, Dobrinka Toseva, Magdalena Slavcheva, Melin Erdinch, Nadezhda Petkova, Polya Yordanova, Tanya Yorgova, Cveti Penyashki (guest).

With the kind assistance of Maya Yaneva — instructor of Latin, and the Department of Sculpture at VTU "St. Cyril and Methodius".