Bolshoi Theater of Belarus celebrates 84th anniversary

25 мая 2017

The Bolshoi Theater of Belarus is celebrating its 84th anniversary today by traditionally holding an open day.

The viewers saw what is usually hidden from prying eyes - the make-up rooms were operating in the foyer. Vocal and ballet master classes available by appointment were taking place backstage throughout the day.

Several photo zones were available for the guests, attracting children with dragons from the premiere play The Magic Flute. The directors were also present, revealing how, for example, The Grey Legend was staged — the play has received the State Prize.

The play Carmen, which is currently coming to a close, was the first to be staged here 84 years ago.

Many artists of the Symphony Orchestra and Bolshoi Theater Choir are now on tour in Europe. The ballet dancers are preparing to present Swan Lake in China.

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