The performance is inspired by Gogol’s and Tolstoy’s “Diary of a Madman.” By combining different scenes and introducing new episodes, the creators have shaped a one-person performance that explores the conflict between the individual and society.
At its heart are themes of loneliness, alienation, social pressure, and the desire for freedom — issues that have remained relevant throughout history and continue to resonate today.
It is a story of a person’s inner struggle against a world that often fails to accept those who are different.
Batumi Ilia Chavchavadze State Drama Theatre opened in 1952 and is the oldest dramatic theatre in Ajara, based in the centre of Batumi.