2 March
Ballet "Crime and Punishment" at NOVAT: Dostoevsky's Interpretation by Boris Eifman
The Novosibirsk Opera and Ballet Theatre (NOVAT) will host the performance "Crime and Punishment" staged by the famous choreographer Boris Eifman. This ballet, based on the novel by F. M. Dostoevsky, will be part of the tour of the St. Petersburg State Academic Ballet Theatre of Boris Eifman. The production is supported by the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation and the Federal Directorate of Music and Festival Programs "ROSCONCERT" as part of the program "Big Tour 2025".
Eifman, known for his profound interpretations of literary works, once again turns to the work of Dostoevsky. The choreographer not only transfers the plot of the novel to the stage, but also reveals the philosophical and moral questions embedded in the work. The performance explores the inner world of the main character, Rodion Raskolnikov, his moral torment and desire for redemption.
The ballet "Crime and Punishment" offers viewers a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the emotional and ideological world of Dostoevsky, interpreted through dance. Each character in the production is a microcosm full of passions and contradictions, which makes the performance especially heartfelt and meaningful.
For those who want to witness this outstanding event, there is an opportunity to buy tickets for the performance "Crime and Punishment" on our website. Do not miss the chance to see how classical literature comes to life on stage in the interpretation of one of the leading choreographers of our time. Hurry to buy tickets on our website and immerse yourself in the world of great Russian literature and ballet.
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28 November
The Boris Eifman Ballet Theatre will present "Red Giselle" at the Alexandrinsky Theatre
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27 November
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The Kremlin Palace will host a spring gala concert featuring ballets by Boris Eifman.
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8 November
Eifman's ballet "Crime and Punishment" will be shown again at the Alexandrinsky Theatre.
There are works of art that don't entertain, but rather turn the soul inside out, forcing one to peer into the darkest corners of human consciousness. Such is Boris Eifman's ballet "Crime and Punishment."
5 November
The ballet "Red Giselle" will once again conquer the stage of the Alexandrinsky Theatre.
This production, with such an interesting and even intriguing title, is dedicated to the ballerina Olga Spesivtseva, who lived through the revolutionary years and found herself caught in a real whirlwind of events.
31 October
Immersion in Art: A Performance and Concert by Petr Dranga and Boris Eifman at Zaryadye
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26 October
Eifman Gala: A Grand Dance Celebration at the Kremlin Palace
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