A Hero of Our Time
April 9, 2017 at 05:00 PM
2h45
2 intermissions
Live from Moscow
Synopsis
Pechorin, a young officer, embarks on a journey across the majestic mountains of the Caucasus, on a path set by his passionate encounters. Disillusioned and careless, he inflicts pain upon himself and the women around him…
Presentation
“Give me everything, it is still not enough.” The story based on the larger-than-life hero Pechorin is adapted from Mikhail Lermontov’s literary masterpiece in three separate stories recounting his heartbreaking betrayals. Is Pechorin a real hero? Or is he a man like any other? This brand new production by choreographer Yuri Possokhov is a tragic poetic journey that can only be seen at the Bolshoi.Bookings in the US and Canada: www.bolshoiballetincinema.comBookings in the UK: www.bolshoiballetcinema.co.ukPlease see map below for our other partners worldwide.
Libretto
Kirill Serebrennikov
Choreography
Yuri Possokhov
Music
Ilya Demutsky
Cast
Bela
Pechorin
Igor Tsvirko
Bela
Olga Smirnova
Taman
Pechorin
Artem Ovcharenko
Undine
Ekaterina Shipulina
Princess Mary
Pechorin
Ruslan Skvortsov
Mary
Svetlana Zakharova
Vera
Kristina Kretova