In front of you is the play “Mutter” (2001) by the famous modern Togliatti playwright Vyacheslav Durnenkov. The characters in the play - forgotten pensioners from a nursing home - are not entirely ordinary from the very beginning: for example, they listen and dance hard rock of the MTV format ( “Rammstein” is a song by this band that gives the play its title, as well as Marilyn Manson and Limp Bizkit). A similar technique is of the same nature as Durnenkov’s mixing of times; the reference to this “repertoire” is a hint that today’s young people may find themselves in a similar position...