Classic Masterpieces Take the Stage at Pera Palace Hotel This Ramadan

One of Istanbul’s most historic and elegant venues, Pera Palace Hotel invites art enthusiasts to a special Ramadan theatre series, promising unforgettable performances.

Renowned theatre companies Tiyartomig and Tiyatrose will bring timeless literary classics to life on March 13, 14, 18, 20, 24, and 27 at 21:00, following Iftar. In the timeless atmosphere of Pera Palace Hotel, some of the most powerful works of world literature will come to life on stage.

Tickets are available on Passo: https://www.passo.com.tr/tr/etkinlik-grubu/pera-palaceta-aksam-tiyatrosu-passo-istanbul/961613

Featured Performances:

• Letter from an Unknown Woman (March 13 & March 24 – 21:00)
A heart-wrenching tale by Stefan Zweig, unveiling the unknown side of a profound love story. On his 41st birthday, a writer receives an anonymous letter, pulling him into an intense love story he was unaware of yet deeply entangled in.

Director: Mustafa Kaygusuz
Cast: Pınar Palaska & Mustafa Kaygusuz
Duration: 50 min (Single Act)

Diary of a Madman (March 20 – 21:00)
Based on Nikolai Gogol’s immortal work, this play tells the story of an ordinary clerk struggling with social class disparities and societal pressures, leading to a gradual descent into madness. Step into the world of a man teetering between reality and illusion.

Director: Erdoğan Maksut
Cast: Mustafa Kaygusuz
Duration: 50 min (Single Act)

• White Nights (March 14 – 21:00)
Set against the enchanting backdrop of St. Petersburg’s White Nights, Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s unforgettable love story follows a dreamy young man and a melancholic woman whose paths intertwine, forging a deep connection—until an unexpected twist changes everything.

Director: Dilfuza Rozıyeva
Cast: Mustafa Kaygusuz, Pınar Palaska, Erdinç Emir Erdoğan
Duration: 55 min (Single Act)

• Poor Folk (March 18 & March 27 – 21:00)
Dostoyevsky’s first novel, Poor Folk, is a poignant tale of unfulfilled love and profound friendship, told through letters exchanged between two lonely souls—Makar and Varvara—seeking solace in each other’s words amidst the cold Petersburg nights.

Director: Mustafa Kaygusuz
Cast: Dilfuza Rozıyeva, Erdinç Emir Erdoğan
Duration: 55 min (Single Act)

Join us at Pera Palace Hotel this Ramadan for an emotionally stirring theatre experience, where the most treasured stories of classic literature come alive.

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