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The Legendary Ballet of the Bolshoi Theatre: Who Creates the Fairytale on Stage

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In December 2024, Yuri Grigorovich's The Nutcracker will be broadcast live to audiences in four countries. The TV BRICS crew visited behind the scenes at the Bolshoi Theatre to see the preparations for the audience and, of course, the ballet itself.

Who, besides the choreographer and makeup artist, works with the performers before they take the stage? How does the curtain rise before the performance begins? What did Margarita Shrainer, the lead soloist of the Bolshoi Ballet, dream of as a child – the performer of the role of Marie? And how is she similar to her character?

Find out more in our report.

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