
Mikhail Bulgakov's brilliantly theatrical and highly personal adaptation of Cervantes classic novel is here translated for the first time into English by the renowned translators, Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonksy (winner of two PEN/Book-Of-The-Month Translation Awards) and the playwright/director, Richard Nelson (Tony Award, Olivier Award).
"Since you hear my voice, it means I'm still alive." [ACT ONE]
"Where there's music, there's no evil." [ACT THREE]
"He has deprived me of the most precious gift a man is endowed with-he has deprived me of my freedom!" [ACT FOUR]
"For Bulgakov, theater was...a place full of naïve magic and mystery."
Anatoly Smeliansky, Is Comrade Bulgakov Dead?
Mikhail Afanasyevich Bulgakov (Russian: Михаил Афанасьевич Булгаков, (15 May [O.S. 3 May] 1891 – 10 March 1940) was a Russian, later Soviet writer, medical doctor, and playwright active in the first half of the 20th century. He is best known for his novel *The Master and Margarita*, published posthumously, which has been called one of the masterpieces of the 20th century.

Mikhail Bulgakov's brilliantly theatrical and highly personal adaptation of Cervantes classic novel is here translated for the first time into English by the renowned translators, Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonksy (winner of two PEN/Book-Of-The-Month Translation Awards) and the playwright/director, Richard Nelson (Tony Award, Olivier Award).
"Since you hear my voice, it means I'm still alive." [ACT ONE]
"Where there's music, there's no evil." [ACT THREE]
"He has deprived me of the most precious gift a man is endowed with-he has deprived me of my freedom!" [ACT FOUR]
"For Bulgakov, theater was...a place full of naïve magic and mystery."
Anatoly Smeliansky, Is Comrade Bulgakov Dead?
Mikhail Afanasyevich Bulgakov (Russian: Михаил Афанасьевич Булгаков, (15 May [O.S. 3 May] 1891 – 10 March 1940) was a Russian, later Soviet writer, medical doctor, and playwright active in the first half of the 20th century. He is best known for his novel *The Master and Margarita*, published posthumously, which has been called one of the masterpieces of the 20th century.









