Anna Karenina
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Directed by Lithuanian choreographer, Anželika Cholina, this multiple award-winning Vakhtangov Theatre production of Anna Karenina tells the story of Tolstoy’s classic novel entirely in contemporary dance. In this way, Cholina succeeds in finding the equivalent of Tolstoy's words in harmony and movement, with every gesture holding meaning. The distinctive music of Alfred Schnittke helps to reveal the inner turmoil of the characters and their depth. Winner of the "Villanueva Award", Best Foreign Performance, International Havana Theatre Festival; Winner "Crystal Turandot" Best Debut Performance, Olga Lerman.
Cast

Olga Lerman
Anna Karenina

Dmitry Solomykin
Alexey Vronsky

Stepan Rival
Serge, the son of Karenins

Valery Ushakov
Stepan Oblonsky (Stiva)

Maria Volkova
Darya Oblonskaya (Dolly)

Natasha Kalashnik
Ekaterina Scherbatskaya (Kitty)

Fedor Vorontsov
Konstantin Levin

Kseniya Kubasova
Princess Betsy Tverskaya

Denis Samoylov
Prince Tverskoy
