Urin assured that without permission Serebrennikov changes in the ballet “Nureyev” will not
The General Director of the Bolshoi theater Vladimir urin said that no changes in the ballet “Nureyev” directed by Kirill Serebrennikov without the consent of the Director is to be paid, will not. On “a Business Breakfast” in “Rossiyskaya Gazeta”, he noted that with the fate of “Nureyev” has already determined “there was no doubt that the performance will be released”.
According to Mr. Urine, work by Kirill Serebrennikov “is almost done.” “In this story there is one more important detail: the press and the Internet got completely inexplicable pictures that have no relation to performance are not. And around them began okoloteatralnyh fuss. So I say: no change of play without the permission of the Director and choreographer will not and can not be. This rule of our theatre”, — he stressed.
On Friday it became known that the premiere of the ballet “Nureyev” will be held on 9 and 10 December. About postponing the premiere of the ballet “Nureyev” became known in July. Vladimir urin said that the ballet was postponed due to the fact that the play was not ready. Question about the timing of release of the performance had to be resolved after the meeting with Mr. Serebrennikov, who can’t be present in the formulation, as is under house arrest.
Kirill Serebrennikov is accused of involvement in the theft of at least 68 million rubles of budget funds in the framework developed by the project “Platform”.
The show is dedicated to the life and work of the famous ballet dancer Rudolf Nureyev. The music for the production was written by Ilya Demutsky, Kirill Serebrennikov has acted as a stage designer and Director. Original choreography put Yuri Posokhov.