What is the truth in the claim that Mikhail Bulgakov’s novel “The Master and Margarita” analyzes the parallels between Russia in the 1930s and today? A satirical text monster that shines above all with local and logical discontinuities, in short: quite a bit of chaos, and that is precisely why it is worth reading again and again. Because you never really know: Does this chaos, fueled by a devil, portray the mess of state arbitrariness, mendacity and a hostile climate or is it already the antidote?
The ensemble of the Freie Bühne Munich plays “The Master & Margarita” – Munich
