Cinderella, Perm Ballet

Cinderella, ballet-drama in three acts, libretto and choreography by Alexey Miroshnichenko (Алексей Мирошниченко), music by Sergei Prokofiev. Musical Director and Conductor Teodor Currentzis, set designer Aliona Pikalova, costumes by Tatiana Noginova. Lighting Designer — Alexey Choroshev. Shot 17.4.2017 in the Alexandrinsky Theatre in frames of Dance Open 2017 ballet festival.

Cast

• Vera Nadezhdina — Polina Buldakova (Полина Булдакова)
• Vera Nadezhdina in old age — Natalia Moiseeva
• François Renard — Sergei Mershin (Сергей Мершин)
• Yuri Zvezdochkin — Artyom Mishakov (Артем Мишаков)
• Yuri Zvezdochkin in old age — Vitaly Poleshchuk
• Olga Svistokrylova — Albina Rangulova
• Irina Sheneshkina — Ksenia Barbasheva
• Olympiada Prisyadkina — Olga Zavgorodnyaya
• Uncle Yasha (Yakov Aronovich Feiman) — Alexander Taranov
• General Secretary — Dmitri Durnev
• Minister of Culture — Daria Zobnina
• Minister’s Secretaries — Ekaterina Gushchina, Yulia Gogoleva
• Ballet Master — German Starikov
• Director of the Theatre — Sergei Kreker
• Head of the Company — Ivan Poroshin
• Secretary Orlovskaya — Irina Yarushina
• Répétiteur — Marat Fadeev
• Accompanist — Fatima Taisaeva
• Costume Designer — Anastasia Kostyuk
• Auntie Tosya — Svetlana Zakhlebina
• Passe-pied — Evgenia Kuznetsova, Ilya Budrin
• Major Lazeikin — Nikolay Kalabin

The Seasons suite:

• Spring — Ruslan Savdenov
• Summer — Elena Khvatova
• Autumn — Taras Tovstyuk
• Winter — Daria Tikhonova

 

Photos by Jack Devant Ballet Photography with kind permission of the Dance Open, Polish National Ballet, special thanks to Ekaterina Galanova and Kristina Proku.