Les Flammes de Paris - Bolshoi Ballet via satellite from Moscow

Wednesday 31st March 7pm | book tickets

The Bolshoi Ballet transmitted from Moscow in HD performing one of their most prestigious productions, Les Flammes de Paris – over 130 dancers on stage!

Recorded earlier on the day at the Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow and beamed to UK cinema screens.

Running time 2 hrs 15 / one intermission. Choreographer: Alexei Ratmansky. Production: Boris Asafiev, Pavel Sorokin, Ilya Utkin, Evgeny Monakov, Symphonic Orchestra of the Bolshoi Theatre.

Les Flammes de Paris was first presented by Vassili Vaynonen at the Bolshoi Theatre in 1933. It is one of the company’s most interesting and unusual ballets, belonging neither with the classical repertoire nor with the masterpieces of the Soviet period. Les Flammes de Paris was presented on the eve of the anniversary of the October Revolution; its story takes place during the French Revolution and its protagonists are the common people.

Tickets £20, £18 concessions, £5 children (16 and under). Friends receive a £2 discount.