The Opera and Ballet Theater (Nizhny Novgorod) has existed since the first half of the 20th century. His repertoire includes classics and works by Soviet composers. In addition to operas and ballets, here are operettas and musicals.
The cultural life of the capital of the Volga region
Theaters of Nizhny Novgorod are very popular among residents and visitors of the city. They are famous for their productions and actors throughout the country. In total, there are 15 theaters in the city today. They are all different, each has its own repertoire, its own audience.
List of theaters in Nizhny Novgorod:
- ACE.
- "Piano".
- State Academic Puppet Theater.
- "Comedy".
- Opera and Ballet Theater named after A.S. Pushkin.
- Studio "Progress".
- Chamber Theater of Opera and Musical Comedy named after V.T. Stepanova.
- "Raspberry ridge" (plastic and pantomime).
- Drama Theater named after Maxim Gorky.
- "Vera".
- Culinary "Theater with taste."
- "Zoo".
- Educational Theater of the School named after Evgeny Evstigneev.
- "Transfiguration."
- Two folk theaters.
About the Opera and Ballet Theater
The Opera and Ballet Theater (Nizhny Novgorod) opened in 1935. The formation years fell on the ambiguous Stalin era. Then there was war and a period of difficult return to peaceful life. In the 60-70 years of the last century, it became the center of the cultural life of the city. In addition to the masterpieces of world classics, the repertoire included works by Soviet composers A. Rybnikov, T. Khrennikov, S. Prokofiev, A. Petrov, A. Khachaturian and others. Since 1986, the Nizhny Novgorod Opera has been holding a festival of all-Russian significance among the ballet dancers Boldinsky Autumn. The famous director Boris Pokrovsky began his career in the Nizhny Novgorod opera . Theater artists have been successfully touring around the world.
Repertoire
The Opera and Ballet Theater (Nizhny Novgorod) offers its viewers the following performances:
- "Old photo".
- "With love for a woman."
- "Sylvia".
- "La Traviata."
- "White acacia."
- "Cossacks."
- "Terem-Teremok".
- "Love Stories."
- "Bat".
- "Mermaid".
- Esmeralda.
- "Mister X".
- "Peer Gynt."
- "Mozart and Salieri."
- "Three pigs".
- "Little Cherries".
- "Coco Chanel".
- "Boris Godunov".
- "Mazepa."
- "Floria Tosca."
- The Bakhchisarai Fountain.
- "Wait for me".
- "Juno and Avos".
- "Aida."
- "The Bremen Town Musicians".
- "Swan Lake".
- "Madame Butterfly."
- "Nutcracker".
- "Maestro Dunaevsky."
- "Faces of love, or Casanova."
- "Sevastopol Waltz".
- "Snow White".
- "Count Nulin."
Troupe
The Opera and Ballet Theater (Nizhny Novgorod) has gathered on its stage a whole galaxy of wonderful artists.
Theater troupe:
- U. Starkova.
- I. Leus.
- A. Silchuk.
- A. Ippolitov.
- A. Borodaeva.
- A. Koshelev.
- I. Dubrovina.
- P. Smaev.
- N. Maslova.
- D. Markelov.
- E. Myakisheva.
- A. Sharovatova.
- V. Ryauzov.
- M. Bolotov.
- M. Snigur.
- E. Efremova and others.