Only four actors are engaged in the perfomance — alongside with breathtaking Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė, who plays the part of Prince Myshkin, the show stars Evgeny Tkachuk, Pavel Chinaryov and Roman Shalyapin The director sets himself a puzzling task of staging "The Idiot" in the aesthetics of "noir" clownery. Maksim Didenko brings into the limelight the novel's romance triangle 'Myshkin - Nastassya Filipovna — Rogozhin' and all those extraordinary events we often overlook, being too preoccupied with the 'accursed questions' and dead-ends of the novel.