3 February
Boris Eifman's Ballet "Beyond Sin" at the Alexandrinsky Theatre: A New Reading of Dostoevsky
Boris Eifman's ballet "Beyond Sin" is coming to life again at the Alexandrinsky Theatre, one of the oldest theatres in St. Petersburg. This work, based on the novel "The Brothers Karamazov" by Fyodor Dostoevsky, is accompanied by music by S. V. Rachmaninov, R. Wagner and M. P. Mussorgsky. The artist Vyacheslav Okunev created an atmosphere on stage that allows the audience to immerse themselves in a world of complex philosophical reflections and emotional experiences.
The ballet "Beyond Sin" offers the audience a new plastic interpretation of the classic novel. Boris Eifman reworked his previous performance "The Karamazovs" from 1995, creating a rich ballet psychodrama. This work raises eternal questions about the nature of human sinfulness, spiritual search and the fight against inner demons. In the context of the crisis of values of the early 21st century, Eifman turns to the foundations of morality, exploring the themes of fighting against God and seeking God, unbelief and faith.
The Alexandrinsky Theatre, famous for its rich history and unique architecture, provides an ideal venue for such a large-scale and profound work. Spectators will be able to enjoy not only the magnificent choreography, but also soak up the atmosphere created in this historical place.
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