The play "Cynics" transports the audience to the world of revolutionary Moscow, filled with brutality and despair. The play "Cynics", staged at the theater platform "In the Center" in Yekaterinburg, is based on the novel by Anatoly Mariengof. It is dedicated to life in Russia during the Civil War and revolution. At the center of the plot are young heroes, their feelings, principles, and fate, and their struggles with the new society. The action unfolds in a world where disappointment reigns, and the characters face many difficult questions: to hold on to their beliefs when hunger and despair become everyday life, or to make compromises for the sake of survival?