Synopsis
The Government Inspector
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Nikolai Gogol adapt Adrian Mitchell
Published by Methuen
Large Mixed Cast
This is the poet and playwright Adrian Mitchell's
version of Gogol's classic satire on human vanity
with its story of a penniless nobody from Moscow
who is mistaken for a government inspector by the
corrupt and self-seeking officials of a small town
in Tsarist Russia
Its first production caused such a furore that Gogol was forced into exile
"The greatest artist that Russia has yet produced" - Vladimir Nabokov