28 July 2024

Ballet “Anna Karenina” by Boris Eifman at the Alexandrinsky Theater: Immersion in passion and drama

From August 9 to 20, St. Petersburg will host a show of the ballet “Anna Karenina” from the famous Boris Eifman Ballet Theater. The event will take place on the stage of the Alexandrinsky Theater, one of the most prestigious theaters in Russia, which is famous for its history and magnificent architecture.

Boris Eifman's ballet "Anna Karenina" – This is a unique work, full of internal psychological energy and emotional depth. The choreographer decided to focus on the love triangle “Anna” Karenin – Vronsky”, removing all the secondary lines of Leo Tolstoy’s novel. With the plasticity of her body, Eifman conveyed the drama of a reborn woman, whose passion destroyed her inner world and led to tragic consequences.

The troupe's performing technique and Boris Eifman's choreography reach the highest level, conveying all the psychological vicissitudes of Tolstoy's novel. According to the choreographer, his ballet – it is a reflection of today, not of a bygone era. The timeless emotional content of the performance and direct parallels with reality do not leave modern audiences indifferent.

The Alexandrinsky Theater, where the ballet will take place, is known for its magnificent interior and acoustics, which makes it an ideal venue for such a large-scale event. Spectators will be able to enjoy not only professional choreography, but also the unique atmosphere of the theater.

Don't miss the opportunity to see this stunning work of art. You can buy tickets on our website now. Hurry up, the number of places is limited!

To become part of this unforgettable event, you can buy tickets on our website in a few clicks. Enjoy the ballet "Anna Karenina" in the best theater in St. Petersburg and immerse yourself in the world of passion and drama with Boris Eifman and his talented troupe.

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