Russia Theatre Newsroom

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Bolshoi is presenting Don Carlo, an opera in Four Acts, with a libretto by François-Joseph Méry and Camille du Locle. The original Italian translation is by Achille De Lauzières, and revised by Angelo Zanardini.

Bolshoi presents The Winter's Tale, running through April 11, 2021. The production features a libretto by Christopher Wheeldon.

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Lena Hall’s popular Obsessed series is back on April 9 at 7pm EST celebrating the band Heart - live for one night only! Songs include Barracuda, Alone, What About Love, Magic Man, Heartless, Even It Up, and more.

The Mariinskiy Threatre has recorded a video of its production of Fikrat Amirov's ballet 'A Thousand and One Nights'.

A legendary musical about confrontation between a Soviet and an American chess masters for the world chess crown set against the backdrop of the Cold War has been seen by over 150 000 spectators in Moscow in 6 months.

Stage Russia, an international Theater HD project formed by Eddie Aronoff, an American producer living in Moscow, continues to expand its reach to Western audiences via up close and personal Q&As with some of Russia's most renowned theater artists.

Bolshoi presents The Fountain of Bakhchisarai, a ballet-poem in four acts with a prologue and epilogue. The production features a libretto by Nikolai Volkov based on the poem by Alexander Pushkin, with choreography by Rostislav Zakharov (1934).

Bolshoi has announced its production of Spartacus, featuring a libretto by Yuri Grigorovich. Spartacus, as is known, was produced twice at the Bolshoi Theatre before Grigorovich, first by Igor Moiseyevy, then by Leonid Jakobson — both well-known masters.

Commissioned for the production are an hour-long piece,“The Ninth Wave” by Bryan Arias (Puerto Rico) and three 15-minute works, “Just” by Simone Valastro (Italy), “Fading” by Dimo Milev (Bulgaria) and “Silentium” by Martin Chaix (France).

The Bolshoi Ballet will present the Shostakovich ballet The Bright Stream, February 23- 25. 

Stars from the Disney on Broadway family are available for video shoutouts now on Stage Door!

The Moscow city department of culture announced that they will not be renewing Kirill Serebrennikov’s contract as the director of the Gogol Center theater.

Russian State Ballet and Opera House comes to Dubai Opera from 4-6 February with the most romantic ballet in the world, Giselle. This is an opportunity for ballet lovers to see Giselle as never before. 

Bolshoi presents LE CORSAIRE. The production features a libretto by Jules Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges, and Joseph Mazilier, edited by Marius Petipa.

Stage Russia HD and Pushkin House have announced that they will be presenting the Vakhtangov Theatre's award winning production of Leo Tolstoy's 'Anna Karenina' online this weekend with a follow up Q & A with director Anželika Cholina and actress Olga Lerman.

The VIII International Organ Festival Mariinsky kicks off today. It will run January 15 – 23, 2021.

OperaVision will stream The Kolobov Novaya Opera Theatre of Moscow's Il Pirata. The stream will take place live on 23 January 2021.

Moscow's Bolshoi Ballet said the show must go on, as they continue to present their production of The Nutcracker despite the pandemic.

Bolshoi presents The Story Of Kai And Gerda. The production premiered on 28 November 2014. Performances run through January 3, 2021.

Daniel Breaker, Kerry Butler, Kate Baldwin,  Damon Daunno, Lauren LoLo Pritchard and more will join together with the Moscow based ensembles Good Sound Orchestra and Amadey Quartet in a concert celebrating a spirit of harmony, hope, and joy during this holiday season.

Смотреть легендарный балет «Щелкунчик» в кинотеатрах по всей стране стало уже доброй традицией для многих зрителей в разных городах России. На ваших глазах прямо на сцене вырастет наряженная елка, а деревянная игрушка превратится в статного принца! Мы ждём всех поклонников балета в кино, где с 20 декабря вы сможете увидеть любимую рождественскую сказку.

The National Academic Bolshoi Opera and Ballet Theater of Belarus will host a concert starring Oksana Volkova, Nadine Koutcher and Pavel Petrov. The concert takes place on 29 December.

Bolshoi presents A Hero Of Our Time. Performances take place December 8-10, 2020.