The legendary ballet fairy-tale for the whole family "Cipollino", the main characters and the plot of which were fond of more than one generation of spectators, again returns to the native scene - to the State Kremlin Palace. On the main stage of the country, where it was presented in 1977 - more than 40 years ago and was successfully received by the public.
The basis of the fairy-tale action on the stage is the multifaceted and deeply philosophical language of dance, refined and airy transitions, the finest and lightest movements - the unrivalled choreography of Henry Mayorov, an outstanding national choreographer who received the USSR State Prize for staging this ballet.
Thanks to the wonderful music of Karen Khachaturian, one of the brightest and most talented representatives of the great musical dynasty of composers and conductors Khachaturyan, the main ideas and the plot of the play come to life in the imagination, the images are full and very easy for perception even by the youngest spectators, causing genuine delight and instilling a sense of beauty.
Stunning scenography of the Bolshoi Theater's production designer Valery Levental, which designed performances both on domestic stages and abroad at the world's best venues for dramatic and musical theaters, including opera Italian theaters "La Scala" in Milan and "Teatro Comunale di Bologna" in Bologna, complements the overall picture and creates the completeness of the plot, allowing you to deeply feel and completely immerse yourself in the atmosphere of what is happening on stage.
The play "Cipollino" is a true manifestation of real values: team spirit, close relationships, mutual assistance of friends and comrades, faith in the best and struggle for justice.
The performance-fairy tale, based on the works of the Italian writer Gianni Rodari performed by the artists of the theatre "Kremlin Ballet", is intended for family viewing.