City of Moscow. Artistic director of the theater, the principal director, People's Artist of the USSR NP Okhlopkov holds in the foyer of the theater rehearsal for Shakespeare's "Hamlet" (sinhr.). Actress MA Babanova rehearses the role Epoch. People's Artist of USSR LN Sverdlin rehearses the role of Polonius (sinhr.). Among those present actors and EV Samoilov, E. N. Kozyrev.