Russia, 2018
BOLSHOI: ROMEO AND JULIET
Live from Moscow
- 21. January 2018 - 4:00 pm
- Ballet
- Russia, 2018
- 185 min.
- Music: Sergei Prokofiev
Choreography: Alexei Ratmansky
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In Verona, Romeo and Juliet fall madly in love while their respective families, the Montagues and the Capulets, are caught in a bitter rivalry ending in heart-wrenching tragedy…
New production
Alexei Ratmansky, former artistic director of the Bolshoi Ballet, stages the company’s premiere of his production with dramatic urgency and a fresh re-telling of Shakespeare’s beloved classic. His brilliant and detailed adaptation set to Prokofiev’s romantic and cinematic score, reignites the story of literature’s most celebrated star-crossed lovers like no other classical ballet choreographer today.