Announcements

15.10.2020

Dido and Aeneas. Debuts

Yulia Mazurova and Igor Podoplelov make their first appearances in the title parts.

08.10.2020

Eugene Onegin. Debuts

Andrei Potaturin is going to perform the title part (8 & 10 October). Konstantin Artemyev makes his first appearance as Lensky (9 October).

08.10.2020

Eugene Onegin. Guest performer

Karina Kherunts makes her first appearance as Olga.

05.10.2020

5–28 October: Performances on Chamber Stage are cancelled

Based on the Decree from the Moscow Mayor dated 1 October, introducing additional measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus, the Bolshoi Theatre is cancelling performances, which should have taken place on Boris Pokrovsky Chamber Stage from 5 to 28 October:
Il Turco in Italia (8, 9 and 10 October),
Servilia (16, 17 and 18 October),
The Fair at Sorochyntsi (22, 23, 24 and 25 October),
The Nose (28 October)

Ticket refund for cancelled performances on Boris Pokrovsky Chamber Stage

05.10.2020

Two box offices of The Bolshoi Theatre are temporary closed

5-28 October box offices located at Boris Pokrovsky Chamber Stage and in GUM are ceasing work.

05.10.2020

Promotion in the Bolshoi Ballet

Denis Savin is promoted from the Leading Soloist to Premier, Olga Marchenkova — from the First Soloist to the Leading Soloist, Egor Gerashchenko — from the Artist to the First Soloist.

30.09.2020

The Sleeping Beauty. Debuts in the Leading Parts

30 September
Mikhail Lobukhin – Evil Fairy Carabosse

2 October
Denis Zakharov – Prince Desire

3 October (19:00)
Egor Gerashchenko – Prince Desire

4 October
Eleonora Sevenard – Princess Aurora
Mikhail Kryuchkov – Evil Fairy Carabosse

Официальный канал Большого театра получил «серебряную кнопку» YouTube

29.09.2020

The Bolshoi Theatre YouTube Channel received YouTube Silver Play Button

Bolshoi Theatre has reached its first milestone on the way to expansion within digital space. It received YouTube Silver Play Button and became the first theatre-winner in Russia. More than 450 thousands of opera, ballet and classical music fans are now subscribed to the channel from all over the world. This is 10 times more than it was at the beginning of 2020.

24.09.2020

Rusalka. Debut in the Leading Part

Bolshoi Opera soloist Timofei Dubovitsky makes his first appearance as Prince.

24.09.2020

Rusalka. Guest performers

Zoya Tsererina is debuting as The Foreign Princess at The Bolshoi Theatre. Nadezhda Serdyuk will perform a part of Jezibaba for the first time. Their performances will take place on 24 and 26 September.

18.09.2020

The Queen of Spades. Debut in the Leading Part

Irina Dolzhenko will perform the part of Countess in Rimas Tuminas’ production for the first time.

17.09.2020

The Queen of Spades. Guest Performer.

Sergey Polyakov makes his Bolshoi Theatre debut in the role of Herman. Performances will take place on 17 and 19 December.

16.09.2020

Romeo and Juliet
(A. Ratmansky's version)

Mikhail Lobukhin makes his first appearance as Tybalt.

13.09.2020

Bolshoi for Youth

10.09.2020

The Ninth Wave of Ballet

10, 11 September (19:00), 13 September (12:00 as a part of The Bolshoi for Young People program): premiere of ballets under general name Four Characters in Search of a Plot on New Stage of the Bolshoi Theatre.

10.09.2020

Don Carlo. Performance Cancellation.
Order of Refund

06.09.2020

After a long break, the creative team of The Bolshoi theatre returns to work on native stages!

Despite many difficulties, in the 245^th season we are going to present three ballet and seven opera premieres, festivals, concerts in the Philharmonic, tours to Europe and South America (Argentina), and host the international Yuri Grigorovich ballet Competition on our stages. Everything that The Bolshoi did not manage to implement due to lockdown in 244^th season will be implemented in the next two years.

Thank you for being with us, let's spend the upcoming season together!

Bolshoi Theatre plans for the 245^th season

06.09.2020

Don Carlo. Guest performer

Anna Netrebko will be starring as Elizabeth of Valois in the Bolshoi Theatre’ Don Carlo for the first time.

06.09.2020

Bolshoi Theatre Magazine Online

The 2^nd issue of 2020 has been released.

Наши артисты вновь удостоены премии Леонида Мясина

05.09.2020

Our artists have won the Léonide Massine Prize again

Leading soloist Alyona Kovaleva and Principal Dancer of the Bolshoi Theatre, Artemy Belyakov, have been awarded with Léonide Massine Prize. Ceremony is held annually in Positano (Italy) and named after the famous Russian choreographer, so well-known in the West. His bright career started at the Bolshoi at the dawn of the XX Century.

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