The Suicide (play)

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The Suicide is a 1928 play by the Russian playwright Nikolai Erdman. Its performance was proscribed during the Stalinist era and it was only produced in Russia several years after the death of its writer. Today^[when?] it is regarded as one of the finest plays to have come out of Communist Russia.^{[according to whom?]}