27 December 2025
The ballet "Moliere's Passion" at the Alexandrinsky Theatre: Eifman's unique interpretation
The ballet "Molière's Passion, or the Mask of Don Juan" from the Boris Eifman Ballet Theatre once again invites audiences into a world of theatrical passions and intrigues. Based on the music of W. A. Mozart, G. Berlioz, and J.-B. Lully, this production presents a unique interpretation of the life and work of the great comedy writer Molière. Choreography by Boris Eifman, production design by Vyacheslav Okunev, and lighting designs by Gleb Filshtinsky and Eifman himself create an atmosphere where every element becomes part of the emotional narrative.
The Alexandrinsky Theatre, where the performance will take place, is itself an architectural gem of St. Petersburg. Its majestic halls and historic stage are ideal for immersing oneself in the complex world of Molière. The theater is renowned for its acoustics and elegant interiors, making any event there a true celebration for art lovers.
In this ballet, Boris Eifman explores the contradictory unity of theater and reality through the prism of Molière's life and work. Audiences will see how great works of art are born from the depths of personal experiences and social intrigue. The ballet invites viewers not only to enjoy the beautiful choreography and music but also to reflect on the eternal questions of creativity and destiny.
Buy tickets on our website—this is your chance to be part of this unforgettable event. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of theater art on the stage of one of Russia's most prestigious theaters. Buying tickets for the ballet "Passions According to Moliere, or The Mask of Don Juan" (Boris Eifman Ballet Theater) on our website is easy and convenient – take a step towards art today!
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