Historic Stage

The production premiered at the Mariinsky on 2 May 1994.

Premiered at the Bolshoi Theatre on 30 October 2024.

The performance has two intervals.

Sung in Russian.
Libretto by Mikhail Glinka with the participation of Konstantin Bakhturin, Alexander Shakhovskoy, Valerian Shirkov, Mikhail Gedeonov, Nestor Kukolnik and Nikolai Markevich after the poem by Alexander Pushkin

Music Director: Valery Gergiev
Stage Director: Lotfi Mansouri
Set Designer: Thierry Bosquet
Decorations are restored from the 1904 version of the performance by Alexander Golovin and Konstantin Korovin
Choreography by Michel Fokine, 1917 production
Lighting Designer: Vladimir Lukasevich
Chief Chorus Master: Valery Borisov

Set and costumes provided by the Mariinsky Theatre