The Station of Storms

The novel «The Day Lasts More Than a Hundred Years» by the world-renowned author Chinghiz Torekulovich Aitmatov is a timeless masterpiece that portrays the fateful crossroads of human destiny. Within its pages lie vast and profound worlds - the Station of Storms, Saryozek, the Kazakh steppe, and even the planet Earth - woven into one compelling narrative. At the heart of these intersecting realms stands the unforgettable figure of Edige, the story’s central character.

In the stage adaptation «The Station of Storms», the question looms: Will Kazangap’s final wish be fulfilled? What outcome awaits the fateful journey that unfolds over the course of a single day that feels like a century?

Adapted from the novel by Chinghiz Aitmatov
Translated by Sherkhan Murtaza
Directed by Ulanmyrza Karypbayev
Set Design by Alan Saymin