A vibrant performance based on the eponymous fairy tale by Pyotr Yershov, which has become a symbol of the theater. "The Humpbacked Horse" is the performance that was shown on the opening day of the Bryantsyev Young Spectators Theatre, February 23, 1922. The play was directed by the theater's founder, Alexander Bryantsev. Many years after its premiere, the performance continues to delight audiences, and many viewers consider it the best in the theater's repertoire. This is a Russian fairy tale in the best traditions of the genre, characterized by scale and spectacle. The original poetic text is performed on stage, many actors are involved, and the costumes and decorations are made to a high standard. The production is accompanied by live music - arrangements of Russian folk songs performed by an orchestra. Audiences can expect to meet bright and diverse characters: the hapless Ivanushka, the wise and resourceful Humpbacked Horse, the cunning Tsar, and the beautiful and mysterious Swan Princess. One of the most unusual characters in the fairy tale is the Wonder-Whale, which makes a great impression on young viewers. The theater listings of St. Petersburg are presented on KUDAGO.