The article deals with the analysis of «New drama». The search of sincerity during the last centure ob Russian literature happens for the second time.  The first time it happened after Stalin’s death in 1953 (the article by V.Pomerantcev «The sincerity in literature»). The second time – in connection with the direction «New drama».  Postmodernism refused from the usage such characteristics of fiction as sincerity, authenticity, the confessional. However, nowadays artistic phenomenon appeared («New drama») for whom the sincerity became the dominant of artistic consciousness. The article discusses sincerity as a trait of artistic consciousness, author's tone, the characteristic of the author and the hero.