Monday, March 7, 2022
Tugan Sokhiev resigns without stating his position, saying he could not choose between ‘my beloved Russian and beloved French musicians’
The Bolshoi Theatre’s music director and princi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:07AMTuesday, February 9, 2021
Hailed as France’s finest screenwriter, Carrière won many awards in a six-decade movie career – and for the stage penned a memorable Mahabharata for Peter Brook
Celebrated French screen…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:24AMMonday, April 8, 2019
Court orders release of theatre and film director on trial over embezzlement charges
A Russian court has ordered the release from house arrest of the renowned film and theatre director Kiril…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:21AMSaturday, June 16, 2018
The pianist and composer’s career spanned more than 50 years, including a stint as artistic director of the Bolshoi theatreRussian conductor Gennady Rozhdestvensky has died at the age of 8…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:32PMTuesday, February 20, 2018
As he revives a play inspired by sexual predator the Marquis de Sade, the Québécois director has been forced into a rethinkOnly a few months ago, before the Harvey Weinstein scandal broke,…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:51PMWednesday, May 24, 2017
Mr. Burdonsky, who worked for 45 years at the Central Theater of the Russian Army in Moscow, was named a People’s Artist of Russia in 1996.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:42PMFriday, September 16, 2016
Principal ballerina will step down next month aged 42 to become company’s ballet mistress, with last performance to be shown in hundreds of cinemasAurélie Dupont, a principal ballerina fo…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:38PMThursday, August 11, 2016
More than 36,000 English-language copies of the script of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child have been sold in France in the first weekThe world’s best-loved wizard has bewitched youngsters…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:49AMThursday, May 12, 2016
Ninagawa, who won acclaim for a samurai-style Macbeth at the Edinburgh festival, had been suffering from pneumoniaYukio Ninagawa, the world-renowned Japanese stage director known for his ada…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:22AMThursday, February 4, 2016
Black Swan choreographer, who took over France’s prestigious ballet company in 2014, is said to be on the verge of quittingStar choreographer Benjamin Millepied is on the point of quitting…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:58AMSunday, May 3, 2015
Star of the Bolshoi, whose career spanned five decades, was still dancing for the public at an age when most dancers would have retired Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:42AMWednesday, April 15, 2015
Principal ballerina will step down next month aged 42 to become company’s ballet mistress, with last performance to be shown in hundreds of cinemas Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:13PMWednesday, August 31, 2011
Hollywood star George Clooney spoke Wednesday of his disillusionment with the United States’ political scene ahead of the premiere of his dark political thriller The Ides of March at t…
SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 12:22PM 
