“The Nutcracker”: 10 Facts About Russia’s Most Magical Ballet
The original story of The Nutcracker was part of a group of fairytales written by the German...
Read MorePosted by The Theatre Times | 20th Dec 2016 | Essay, Russia, Theatre and Dance
The original story of The Nutcracker was part of a group of fairytales written by the German...
Read MorePosted by Anna Prosvetova | 1st Jul 2016 | Adaptation, Interview, Russia, Theatre and Gender
Rachel Valentine Smith is a director, producer, designer, and filmmaker. She joined The Faction...
Read MorePosted by The Theatre Times | 7th Jun 2016 | News, Russia, Theatre and Dance
The Bolshoi Theater has released a trailer for its new ballet season, which like last year will...
Read MorePosted by Marina Shimadina | 7th Jun 2015 | News, Russia, Theatre and Politics
Russia is witnessing a worrying increase in attacks on avant-garde art. A series of recent bans on...
Read MorePosted by Oleg Krasnov - Russia Beyond Headlines | 17th Apr 2015 | News, Russia, Theatre and Dance
Grigorovich production will be shown in more than 1,000 movie theaters. The Bolshoi Theater has...
Read MorePosted by Joy Neumeyer | 1st Sep 2014 | Essay, Russia
Under Valery Gergiev’s leadership, the Mariinsky has emerged from the post-Soviet crisis to become...
Read MorePosted by Vladimir Kozlov | 2nd Jun 2014 | Essay, Russia, Theatre and Politics
After a long period in which Russian theater productions avoided political themes, the last few...
Read MorePosted by Dmitry Gvozdetsky and Moskoskiye Novosti | 3rd May 2013 | News, Russia, Translation
The Pyotr Fomenko Theatre is offering subtitles on tablet devices for foreign guests and...
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