the Mariinsky Theatre is a must-see for fans of opera and ballet. According to some, seeing a performance here is as essential as paying a visit to the Hermitage Museum to understanding Russian ...

Russian theaters on foreign tours are always ... it was staged at Moscow's Bolshoi Theatre and the Kirov (now Mariinsky) Theatre in Leningrad. These productions were created by Igor Moiseyev ...

The ballet world is mourning renowned Russian ballet dancer and onetime Ukraine war critic Vladimir Shklyarov after he fell 60 feet to his death from the fifth-story balcony of a St. Petersburg ...

TASS/. Art is beyond politics, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at the meeting with Mariinsky Theatre Director Valery Gergiyev, whom he congratulated with his 70th anniversary. "I will not ...

ST. PETERSBURG, December 7. /TASS/. World-acclaimed Russian opera singer, soloist of the St. Petersburg-based Mariinsky Theatre, Anna Netrebko, on Sunday donated a one-million-rouble /18,980 U.S ...

A spectacular special event edition of Swan Lake in 3D starring Ekaterina Kondaurova and Natalia Vodianova model actress and storyteller was recorded and broadcast live from the historic Mariinsky ...