The Mariinsky theater (also known as the Kirov) of St. Petersburg has somehow maintained its artistic excellence through war, revolution and the collapse of Communism.Narrated by Emmy Award-winning ac... read more
DVD Release Date: November 22, 2005
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There is old and new here, great artists, great traditions and a kind of paradoxical survival story. Full Review
Fans of Russian ballet may be enthralled, but might as well wait until the movie inevitably ends up on PBS. Full Review
With so much history and so many artistic struggles to explore, on this Stage, you're left waiting for another act that's never unveiled. Full Review
Waltezky has made a film that's too insubstantial for performing-arts buffs to embrace and too effete for the rest of us to tolerate. Full Review
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