Yury Grigorovich, a living symbol of the Bolshoi December 30, 2016 Anna Galayda, special to RBTH For 60 years the legendary choreographer’s ballets have delighted Russia
Laurent Hilaire named new director of Stanislavsky Theater in Moscow November 22, 2016 Oleg Krasnov, RBTH Former Paris Opera etoile to attempt to revive crisis-hit ballet troupe
Opera diva Anna Netrebko: 'I love all my extra 30 pounds' November 18, 2016 Maria Babalova, Rossiyskaya Gazeta Renowned soprano prefers big, serious characters in dramatic productions
Leo Tolstoy’s ‘Anna Karenina’ turned into a musical November 12, 2016 Julia Shevelkina, RBTH Can the Russian classic really be successful in the Western format?
Sharmanka theater: Exiled Russian art in Scotland October 4, 2016 Andy Potts, special to RBTH From Leningrad to Glasgow – a mysterious Russian fairytale
Netrebko and Hvorostovsky to debut at Bolshoi Theater in new season September 16, 2016 Olga Svistunova, TASS Premieres include David Alden’s staging of Benjamin Britten’s Billy Budd
The Alexandrinsky Theater: Still pushing cultural boundaries at 260 August 30, 2016 Marina Shimadina, special to RBTH Russia’s oldest playhouse marks a double anniversary on Aug. 30
‘I am interested in substance’: Bolshoi’s new artistic director speaks July 25, 2016 Anna Galayda, special to RBTH Makhar Vaziyev sees nothing wrong with breaking the rules when necessary
Pushkin and Chekhov stagings to be shown in U.S. and Canada cinemas July 14, 2016 Alexandra Guzeva American expat brings Russian theatrical productions to North America
Secrets of the Bolshoi: The life and times of a Soviet claque June 24, 2016 Oleg Krasnov, RBTH Unusual position still exists today in world’s largest theaters
A Chekhov-inspired play tops the line-up at Yale theater festival June 22, 2016 Anna Sorokina, RBTH Russian director gives a modern twist to a classic play
Bolshoi Ballet 2016-2017 season to be screened live in world's cinemas June 6, 2016 Ballet Insider Russia's greatest ballets will be shown live on the big screen once more
Russian comedies shake up UK theaters May 27, 2016 Phoebe Taplin, special to RBTH Audiences are responding well to old and new playwrights alike
Moscow theater takes tales of Siberian ploughboys to New York May 25, 2016 Marina Shimadina, special to RBTH The lives of Altai peasants are brought to life in 'Shukshin's Stories'
Is Natalya Osipova set for a return to the Bolshoi in the new season? May 10, 2016 Leyla Guchmazova, Rossiyskaya Gazeta The theater’s musical and ballet directors on what to expect in 2016-2017
The Sovremennik: 60 years at the cutting edge of Russian theater April 15, 2016 Marina Shimadina, special to RBTH The USSR’s first nonconformist theater has survived good and bad times
Nominees for 'ballet's Oscars' announced in Moscow April 11, 2016 Olga Svistunova, TASS Benois de la Danse shortlist features 8 choreographers for first time
Bolshoi Theater to screen best performances on video in U.S. February 18, 2016 TASS Ballets and operas will be presented in Washington, New York, and Boston
Boris Eifman: Ballet is at a crossroads September 23, 2015 Vladimir Dudin, special to RBTH St. Petersburg-based choreographer wants 'creative leaders' and 'new ideas'
Prokofiev’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ returns to the Royal Opera House September 9, 2015 RBTH Half a century after Nureyev danced in London famous ballet is back