
Tatyana Zbirovskaya
2021Shostakovich: The Nose
Gary Halvorson
Paulo Szot, Andrey Popov
Acclaimed artist William Kentridge directed and designed this visually dazzling Met premiere production of Shostakovich’s satirical opera, adapted from the classic short story by Nikolai Gogol. Baritone Paulo Szot leads the cast as Kovalyov, the hapless bureaucrat whose nose has mysteriously gone missing. Alexander Lewis and Andrey Popov co-star, and Pavel Smelkov conducts.
The Metropolitan Opera: The Nose
Love Is Strange
Ira Sachs
Джон Литгоу, Alfred Molina
After 39 years together, Ben and George finally tie the knot, but George loses his job as a result, and the newlyweds must sell their New York apartment and live apart, relying on friends and family to make ends meet.
Love Is Strange
The Vanquishing of the Witch Baba Yaga
Jessica Oreck
Mariusz A. Wolf, Tatyana Zbirovskaya
A descent into Eastern Europe's haunted woodlands uncovers the secrets, fairy tales, and bloody histories that shape our understanding of man's place in nature.
The Vanquishing of the Witch Baba Yaga
Love and the City
Marius Balchunas
Vera Brezhneva, Anastasiya Zadorozhnaya
Three Russian friends work in New York, party hard and chase women. It's great times until they get cursed by a drunken Russian night club owner, who turns out to be Saint Valentine. St. Valentine's curse is simple - the guys lose all their manly powers until they find their true love. It turns out to be harder than it sounds - our boys have a lot of growing up to do. Fast.
Love and the City