World news about “Bolshoi Theatre” published by euronews.
After years of controversy, questions over missing funds, and accusations of corruption the Bolshoi Theatre renovation is complete and the theatre is due to… 27/10/2011
Bolshoi dance pair defect to St PetersburgOne of the Bolshoi Theatre’s most promising dance partnerships is leaving Moscow in favour of appearing on stage in St Petersburg. Prima ballerina Natalia… 15/11/2011
Bolshoi expansion gala aims for autumnSix years of Bolshoi Theatre renovations in Moscow are scheduled for completion this autumn, with several thousand builders now on the more than half a… 21/07/2011
American Ballet Theatre finally returns to RussiaThe American Ballet Theatre has returned to Moscow for the first time since the 1960s, ending decades of frosty relations after Mikhail Baryshnikov, then one… 01/04/2011
Ballerina Marina Semyonova dies at 102One of Russia’s greatest ballerinas, Marina Semyonova, has died at the age of 102 at her home in Moscow. Born in St. Petersburg in 1908, she joined the… 10/06/2010
Belle of the Bolshoi Ballet dies – aged 92The Russian ballerina Olga Lepeshinskaya, who is said to have been Joseph Stalin’s favourite dancer, has died in Moscow. She was 92. Lepeshinskaya was born… 21/12/2008
Bolshoi season opens with a step back in timeMoscow’s Bolshoi ballet has launched it’s current season with a retrospective of three centuries of choreography. It consists of three one-act ballets that… 05/12/2008