Sergei Kapatsinsky "Snow Maiden" Choreographic Tale. The Russian National Dance Show “Kostroma”
Running time: 1 hour 5 minutes The Snow Maiden in the interpretation of the Kostroma Ballet is a multimedia choreographic fairy tale based on the myths of the ancient Slavs, Russian folk tales and the plot of the play of the same name by Alexander Ostrovsky. This is a dramatic and, at the same time, a life-affirming story, a fairy tale that is suitable for all ages. It is a tale where good triumphs over evil; sparkling folk humour helps to overcome difficulties; and love creates true miracles. Scenario by Yuri Tsarenko Choreographers: Yuri and Ivan Tsarenko Premiered on December 10, 2022 at the Gubernsky Concert Hall in Kostroma. “The Russian National Dance Show “Kostroma” cleverly and with great prowess unites lyrical sketches with elements of folklore and ancient Russian epic. It uncovers the Russian culture through the nature of its people, social status and national colouring. You can witness the temporal, urban, village, military culture of Russia. The accurately created images of mother, wife, daughter, son, husband and warrior reflect the heritage of the many generations and the unique spirit of the Russian nation. 50 dancers on stage, masterly technique, outstanding acting, 15 reincarnations, 10 tons of freight, 600 unique costumes, 300 items of props, 8 sets changes – this is the fabulous reality of “The Russian National Dance Show “Kostroma” that captivates the audience of all ages and nationalities. Today the image of the “girl in silver” – the famous ballet’s brand symbolizing the delicate image of Kostroma filigree art, invites the Muscovites and Moscow guests to take a journey to the depths of Russian culture with its fairy tales, legends and soviet motives! | |||||
