The Unprincipled Reading

Alexander Tsypkin in the program Good Old Tsypkin.
Special guests - Gosha Kutsenko and Kristina Babushkina.

On February 5, in Krasnoyarsk on the stage of the Krasnoyarsk Regional Philharmonic the literature and theatre project The Unprincipled Reading will psent a special program Good Old Tsypkin. The best Alexander Tsypkin’s short stories will be performed by the author and his special guests – famous theatre and cinema actors Gosha Kutsenko and Kristina Babushkina. 

These stories will not just amuse you, but will give a reason to think about life as well. We will create a festive atmosphere of warmth and light, which will give you a desire to stay in it a bit longer. Good Old Tsypkin is a program for those who think that they were kinder, when they were younger. In general the program is formed of classical hits, of course, not so classical as Saint Petersburg old school, but anyway so familiar and  loved by everyone”, — Alexander Tsypkin.

The project has reached bug results for nine years.
● Over a thousand performances have taken place all around the country and world.

● The Short New Prose Festival The Unprincipled Reading has been held for the eighth time in the Hermitage Garden and has become a cult city event.
● Over 100 new authors of contemporary prose have been discovered.  

Over 50 theatre plays and film adaptations have been realized.
7 collections of short stories by contemporary authors and 10 books by Alexander Tsypkin himself have been released.

About The Unprincipled Reading.

The Unprincipled Reading project was created in 2015 by Alexander Tsypkin and producer Anastasia Prits.  

Alexander Tsypkin is a contemporary Russian writer, playwright, screenwriter, publicist, whose books become best sellers, and TV series, filmed on Alexander’s scenarios — The Unprincipled, What should a woman do, if…, The Ministry of All Good Things, get high ratings at different streaming platforms. The Unprincipled Reading has been one of the brightest and most unusual literature and theatre projects of the recent years. Its major peculiarity and unique feature is that modern Russian prose is citied from the stage not only by the leading Russian actors, but by the authors of the texts themselves.

In Russia The Unprincipled Reading are held on the leading theatre and cultural venues of the country. Collections of short stories and works by the project’s authors are regularly are published.