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It is a play about the past and the future, about the choice that each of us must make, even if there is no choice. An important aspect of the play is the sincerity and personal experience of the actors. Their performances balance between theatrical acting and documentary testimony. Themes of identity are central, particularly how it is influenced by external forces such as war. The characters struggle with a sense of belonging, both to their country and their personal lives, and question who they are in the face of adversity.

The story focuses on the psychological and emotional trauma caused by the ongoing war in Ukraine, and how people cope with the harsh realities of the conflict and the long-term effects on their mental health. Human choice and how it affects a person's fate, loneliness and internal conflict. The theme of catastrophe, of a small man in the context of big events, is also traced in the play.

The staging is poignant, with a socio-political nature, and reflects current events in Ukraine. Valters Silis' direction focuses on realism and emotional depth using the actors' personal stories. The work is characterized by a combination of documentary style and artistic expression. The use of scale models and cameras creates a multi-layered space where reality and illusion intertwine. The miniature houses serve as a metaphor for the ruined life projected on the screen, enhancing the dramatic impact.