Bolshoi Theatre

Unforgettable experience. Must see in Moscow. The Bolshoi building, which for many years now has been regarded as one of Moscow’s main sights, was ope.. Read more »ned on 20 October 1856, on Tsar Alexander II’s coronation day. The Bolshoi Theatre is a symbol of Russia for all time. It was awarded this honor due to the major contribution it made to the history of the Russian performing arts. This history is on-going and today Bolshoi Theatre artists continue to contribute to it many bright pages

The Bolshoi Ballet and Bolshoi Opera are amongst the oldest and most renowned ballet and opera companies in the world. It is by far the world's bigges.. Read more »t ballet company, with more than 200 dancers. The theatre is the parent company of The Bolshoi Ballet Academy, a world-famous leading school of ballet. It has a branch at the Bolshoi Theater School in Joinville, Brazil...

Lately I could not review Red Square, because Google maps wrote that Red Square ? is not reviewable. I absolutely agree with that statement. To make m.. Read more »y own statement I can say Bolshoi Theatre is not reviewable either. It is a part of history of Russia, Soviet Union and Russia again. There are certain places that can’t be reviewed. You just can express your emotions with exclamation signs ? Absolutely breathtaking! Full of history! Full of culture! The Bolshoi Theatre (Russian: Большо́й теа́тр, tr. Bol'shoy teatr, Great Theatre, is a historic theatre in Moscow, Russia, originally designed by architect Joseph Bové, which holds ballet and opera performances. Before the October Revolution it was a part of the Imperial Theatres of the Russian Empire along with Maly Theatre (Small Theatre) in Moscow and a few theatres in Saint Petersburg (Hermitage Theatre, Bolshoi (Kamenny) Theatre, later Mariinsky Theatre and others).

Beautiful! I loved the place so much. The building was very intricate and outstanding! The dancers and plays they showed made me very emotional. Overa.. Read more »ll great experience! You should definitely visit the Bolshoi Theatre!

Very much liked the Bolshoi Theatre... It is one of the greatest examples of the rich, aesthetic Russian Architecture... Various shows and plays are o.. Read more »rganised here. It is situated at the heart of the Russian captial- Moscow... Very fine carvings... It is one of the most beautiful places in Eurasia... Must be visited if one tours Moscow...

Wow! What an historic and beautiful theatre. One of the greatest in the world and a perfect location to see an opera or ballet

The iconic place to visit on Moscow. You can't miss this place as you will fall in love with balet

The Bolshoi Ballet and Bolshoi Opera are amongst the oldest and most renowned ballet and opera companies in the world. It is by far the world's bigges.. Read more »t ballet company, with more than 200 dancers.[2] The theatre is the parent company of The Bolshoi Ballet Academy, a world-famous leading school of ballet. It has a branch at the Bolshoi Theater School in Joinville, Brazil.[3] The main building of the theatre, rebuilt and renovated several times during its history, is a landmark of Moscow and Russia (its iconic neoclassical façade is depicted on the Russian 100-ruble banknote). On 28 October 2011, the Bolshoi re-opened after an extensive six-year renovation.[4] The official cost of the renovation is 21 billion rubles ($688 million). However, other Russian authorities and other people connected to it claimed much more public money was spent.[5][6] The renovation included restoring acoustics to the original quality (which had been lost during the Soviet Era), as well as restoring the original Imperial decor of the Bolshoi.[4]

Wow place in Moscow. Visited 30 years ago, 1990, and has been fantastic because during a normal show a "flash mob strike" for 5 minuts, when all worke.. Read more »r people stopped on the stage in Front of Us, only ask a best condition of work at the Comintern Russian. At the end, only applause for them!!

Wow! What a great theater with high professional artists and the most beautiful ambience. I would love to go there again. A must see in moscow.

Quite Impressive from outside, but the real story starts inside. The theater itself is a state of art. Majestic facade with fountains and gardens at f.. Read more »ront. The auditorium is magnificent, stretches up six levels. You can feel the Soviet style inside and outside. Have to purchase tickets in advance through official website. You’re not allowed to take a picture or videos during the performance.