See The Bolshoi Ballet's The Flames of Paris on the Big Screen in HD at The Ridgefield Playhouse

Very few ballets can properly depict The Bolshoi Ballet's overflowing energy and fiery passion as can Alexei Ratmansky's captivating revival of Vasily Vainonen's The Flames of Paris. With powerful virtuosity and some of the most stunning pas de deux, The Bolshoi Ballet displays an exuberance almost too enormous for the Moscow stage. See The Bolshoi Ballet's production of The Flames of Paris in an encore presentation on the big screen in HD at The Ridgefield Playhouse on Saturday, May 26 at 7:30pm, part of the Benchmark Senior Living at Ridgefield Crossings Live in HD & Classical Series and Bolshoi Ballet ENCORE in HD Series.

In the era of the French Revolution, Jeanne and her brother Jérôme leave Marseille for Paris in support the revolutionary effort that is taking over the capital. While fighting for freedom, they both encounter love along the way...

The Bolshoi Ballet ("Great Ballet" in Russian) is the leading ballet company of Russia, famous for elaborately staged productions of the classics and children's ballets that preserve the traditions of 19th-century classical dance. The Ridgefield Playhouse offers free tickets to The Bolshoi Ballet in HD series to students 18 and younger as a way for parents to introduce their children to the arts. FREE tickets are also available to students 18 and younger for Benchmark Senior Living at Ridgefield Crossings Live in HD screenings of The Bolshoi Ballet and National Theatre of London.

For tickets ($25), call or visit the box office, 203-438-5795 or go online at ridgefieldplayhouse.org. The Ridgefield Playhouse is a non-profit performing arts center located at 80 East Ridge, parallel to Main Street, Ridgefield, CT.

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