The premiere of Don Quixote, the ballet by Rudolf Nureyev, will take place in Stanislavsky Music Theatre in a week. This has been already mentioned as historical event, because the Nureyev’s ballet will be shown for the first time in Russia. La Personne couldn’t skip it. And now we are presenting the exclusive issue, short documentary movie about the creation of this grandiose performance. We interviewed the creators of the ballet, firsthand you will come to know about choreography specifics, staging and rehearsal process, about scenery and costumes. You will find the shootings from the rehearsals with the company’s stars, with Laurent Hilaire and Isabelle Gueren. The sketches, large-scale scenery fragments, sewing workshop and many other. Welcome to the magical world of Nureyev’s Don Quixote.

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