Thu 22 July 2010 – 3.00pm
Exhibition
Evgeny Onegin on the Operatic Stage
Treasures of the Bolshoi Museum
Exhibition open 22 July – 12 August 2010, Mon – Fri, 16:00 – 19:00. The Museum of the Bolshoi Theatre is a treasure trove of opera and ballet history, but one whose doors are not open to the public. An exhibition of items from the Museum, which have hardly ever been seen before, will be held at Pushkin House during the Bolshoi Theatre’s summer residence at the Royal Opera House.
Tickets: admission free
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Wed 4 August 2010 – 6.30pm
Screening
Burnt by the Sun II
Film introduced by Vitaly Yerenkov
Language: In Russian
Russia | 2010 | colour | dir N.Mikhalkov, with N.Mikhalkov, O.Menshikov, Nadia Mikhalkova, S.Makovetsky, D.Dyuzhev, E.Mironov, S.Garmash and others. The story the former division officer Kotov and the NKGB major Arsentyev goes on. Kotov miraculously avoids execution in the beginning of the war, escapes from the labour camp and hides amongst the regular soldiers of the penal battalion.
Tickets: £7.00, conc. £5.00, FREE for Friends of Pushkin House
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Wed 11 August 2010 – 6.30pm
Screening
The Tsar
Film introduced by Vitaly Yerenkov
Language: In Russian
Russia | 2009 | colour | 118 mins | cert.14 | dir. Pavel Lungin, with Pyotr Mamonov, O.Yankovsky, R.Iskander, A.Domogarov, I.Okhlobystin and others. This film shows one of the most dramatic periods of Russian history – the opposition between Ivan the Terrible and archbishop Philippe.
Tickets: £7.00, conc. £5.00, FREE for Friends of Pushkin House
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Thu 19 August 2010 – 7.30pm
Presentation
GLAS And The New Russian Writing
Language: In Russian with English translation
Winners of the Debut Prize for fiction: SQUARING THE CIRCLE. Glas presents the English edition of their first anthology of Debut winners. Six young Russian authors will voice their views of the world. Also participating is Olga Slavnikova, director of the Debut Prize.
Tickets: £ ADMISSION FREE, BUT ADVANCE BOOKING RECOMMENDED
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Tue 24 August 2010 – 6.00pm
Exhibition
A Suite of Lighted Rooms
Exhibition is open to the public from Tue 24 Ag until 14 Sep 2010, 16:00 – 19:00 Monday to Friday. An exhibition of works by visual artists from around the globe, inspired by the lives and works of Russian writers and composers
Tickets: admission free
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