Premiered at the Bolshoi Theatre on June 26, 1979.
Revival of the first production. Premiered on April 21, 2010.
Presented with one interval.
Running time: 2 hours 20 minutes.
Libretto by Sergei Prokofiev, Sergei Radlov, Adrian Piotrovsky
after the play of the same name by William Shakespear
in Yuri Grigorovich’s version
Choreographer: Yuri Grigorovich
Scenery and Costumes by Simon Virsaladze
Music Director: Andrei Anikhanov
Lighting Designer: Mikhail Sokolov
Assistant Choreographer: Vasily Vorokhobko
![]() Anna Nikulina as Juliet.
Anna Antropova as Nurse. Photo by Damir Yusupov. |
![]() Ekaterina Krysanova as Juliet.
Egor Khromushin as Paris. Photo by Damir Yusupov. |
![]() Ekaterina Krysanova as Juliet.
Ruslan Skvortsov as Paris. Photo by Damir Yusupov. |
![]() Vyacheslav Lopatin as Mercutio.
Photo by Damir Yusupov. |
![]() Anna Nikulina as Juliet.
Photo by Damir Yusupov. |
![]() Nina Kaptsova as Juliet.
Artem Ovcharenko as Romeo. Photo by Damir Yusupov. |
![]() Wedding.
Andrei Sitnikov as Friar Lawrence. Anna Nikulina as Juliet. Alexander Volchkov as Romeo. Photo by Damir Yusupov. |
![]() Anna Nikulina as Juliet.
Alexander Volchkov as Romeo. Photo by Damir Yusupov. |
![]() Igor Tsvirko as Mercutio.
Photo by Damir Yusupov. |
![]() Vyacheslav Lopatin as Mercutio.
Scene of death. Photo by Damir Yusupov. |
![]() Kristina Karasyova as Signora Capulet.
Lament for dead Tybalt. Photo by Damir Yusupov. |
![]() Kristina Karasyova as Signora Capulet.
Photo by Damir Yusupov. |
![]() Kristina Karasyova as Signora Capulet.
Artem Shpilevsky as Count Paris. Anna Nikulina as Juliet. Vitaly Biktimirov as Signor Capulet. Anna Antropova as Nurse. |
![]() Andrei Sitnikov as Friar Lawrence.
Anna Nikulina as Juliet. Photo by Damir Yusupov. |