Konek-Gorbunok in Saint Petersburg, Mikhailovsky Theater

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Director: Mikhail Messerer, Alexander Radunsky.

Cast: Viktor Lebedev / Nikita Chetverikov / Ivan Zaitsev, Anastasia Soboleva / Angelina Vorontsova / Yulia Lukyanenko, Veronika Markova / Anna Kuligina, Marat Shemiunov, Ekaterina Odarenko / Irina Perren, Alexander Omar, Valeria Zapasnikova / Marfa Fedorova.

Ballet "The Little Humpbacked Horse" at the Mikhailovsky Theater is a three-act production based on a libretto by Vasily Vainonen and Pavel Malyarevsky. The choreography was carried out by Alexander Radunsky, and the editing was prepared by Mikhail Messerer. The production designer was Vyacheslav Okunev. The performance takes viewers into the world of Pyotr Ershov's fairy tale, where the peasant son Ivanushka, with the help of his faithful friend Skate, overcomes all trials and achieves happiness.

The Mikhailovsky Theater, located in the very center of St. Petersburg, is one of the leading cultural venues in the city. The theater is known for its high-quality productions, which attract both locals and tourists. The theater building is distinguished by its magnificent architecture and cozy atmosphere, which makes attending performances here especially enjoyable.

The music of Rodion Shchedrin, created by him in his youth, is filled with fun and provides ample opportunities for plastic solutions. Mikhail Messerer, relying on the choreography of Alexander Radunsky, recreated the production, first presented in 1960 on the stage of the Bolshoi Theater. This performance is interesting for both children and adults, connoisseurs of classical ballet.

The stage design, made by Vyacheslav Okunev, uses motifs from Palekh paintings, which gives the production a special atmosphere. This is what the ballet “The Little Humpbacked Horse” does. not only a spectacular, but also a culturally significant event. The performance allows viewers to plunge into the world of Russian fairy tales and folklore, presented through the prism of classical ballet.

You can buy tickets on our website now so as not to miss the opportunity to enjoy this wonderful performance. You can also buy tickets on our website for the whole family to immerse yourself in the magical world of fairy tales and art.