Artyom Popov’s debut in “The Adventures of Cipollino” at the Bolshoi Theater

Get ready for an exciting immersion into the world of musical magic! From January 12 to 14, 2024, the Bolshoi Theater will present the opera “The Adventures of Cipollino,” inspired by the world famous Italian fairy tale by Gianni Rodari. This story about an onion boy who fights against social injustice has long been loved by audiences around the world and now returns to the stage in an opera adaptation.

Particular attention is drawn to the debut of Artyom Popov in the role of Cipollino, which promises to bring new energy and unique talent to the classic story. The performance promises to be unforgettable: colorful costumes, virtuosic choreography and melodic compositions will transport viewers to a magical world where kindness and justice reign.

Don't miss the chance to be part of this unique event. Tickets for “The Adventures of Cipollino” at the Bolshoi Theateralready on sale. This is an ideal opportunity for audiences of all ages to plunge into the world of musical magic and witness an unforgettable performance, full of vivid impressions and inspiration.

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