Immerse yourself in the magic of classics - Anton Shagin brings Gogol's characters to life accompanied by a folk instruments orchestra. This unusual combination of artistic reading and music will gift the audience with a magical atmosphere and faith in miracles. The monodrama "The Night Before Christmas" is a unique interpretation of Nikolai Gogol's classic tale, brought to life by the talent of Anton Shagin, a star of theater and cinema. The artist, known for his roles at the "Lenkom" theater, offers the audience a journey into the world of Gogol's mysticism and humor, where folk color intertwines with the magical atmosphere of Christmas. Alongside Anton Shagin, the National Academic Orchestra of Folk Instruments of Russia named after N.P. Osipov performs under the direction of conductor Evgeny Volchkov. This unusual combination of artistic word and music creates a unique impression, allowing for a deeper feeling of the magic of Gogol's work. Each character, each plot twist comes alive through Shagin's performance, who knows how to convey the full spectrum of emotions from humor to tragedy. For those seeking inspiration in classic literature and high art, this monodrama will be a wonderful choice. It is suitable for both admirers of Russian classics and those who wish to immerse themselves in the festive mood and feel the depth and beauty of the Christmas story.