MOSCOW — The Bolshoi Theater. The name conjures up visions of ballet and opera performed at the arts' highest levels. What has not been at the highest level, though, is the theater itself. For ...

The new Bolshoi is a titanic achievement of engineering and restoration, all the more impressive for the theatre’s location at the centre of a busy metropolis.

MOSCOW (AFP) – Russian officials on Tuesday announced the sacking of Bolshoi Theatre director Anatoly Iksanov following a series of scandals including the horrific January acid attack on its ...

The Bolshoi Theatre’s history spans czarist Russia, the Soviet Union, and now the post-Soviet Russian Federation. ... The Bolshoi’s location in the Soviet capital Moscow, ...

A performer at Moscow’s renowned Bolshoi Theatre was killed on Saturday in an accident on stage during an opera. The Bolshoi, one of Russia’s most prestigious theaters, said the incident ...

A teenage pianist is preparing to perform in a renowned Russian theatre where she will also sit her German exam. Jessica Fraser, 15, who plays clarsach and piano, will take part in a series of ...

Reporting from Moscow — — The general director of the Bolshoi Theatre has confirmed that what’s seemed like a never-ending reconstruction of the Bolshoi’s historic building is finally ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. After six years of a painstaking $700-million-plus restoration that ...

A general view shows the empty hall of the Bolshoi Theatre prior to the launch of its project to stream iconic performances online making them available worldwide, in Moscow, Russia March 27, 2020.