4 May
Immerse yourself in the world of ballet: "The Seagull. Ballet History" at the Alexandrinsky Theatre
Boris Eifman's ballet The Seagull: A Ballet Story, based on the play by A. P. Chekhov, invites audiences to the Alexandrinsky Theatre, where art and drama intertwine in a captivating dance narrative. The musical accompaniment of the production includes works by S. V. Rachmaninov and A. Sitkovetsky, creating an atmosphere that enhances the emotional depth of the performance.
The sets by Zinovy Margolin and costumes by Olga Shaishmelashvili immerse the audience in a world of theatrical intrigue and passion, and the lighting design by Gleb Filshtinsky and Boris Eifman adds dynamics and expressiveness to every movement of the dancers. This ballet not only explores the secrets of the backstage, but also reveals the complex relationship between love and creativity.
The premiere of the performance coincided with the 45th anniversary of Eifman's troupe, becoming an important milestone in his creative career. This event demonstrates both the choreographer's skill and his ability to constantly update the artistic language.
For those who want to witness this unique event on the stage of the Alexandrinsky Theatre, there is an opportunity to buy tickets for the ballet "The Seagull. Ballet History" on our website. Do not miss the chance to touch the world of art and enjoy a work that leaves an indelible impression.
If you want to immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the ballet "The Seagull. Ballet History", we invite you to buy tickets on our website and become part of this unforgettable theatrical event.
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