• Bolshoi's troupe has performed in Europe, Asia, America, Africa and Australia. The building of the Bolshoi Theater is depicted on a bill of 100 rubles.
  • The foundation of Bolshoi Theater traditionally dates back to the 6th of January of 1825, when a fine classical building with 8-columned portico crowned by the...
  • Thе State Academic Bolshoi Theatre of Russia is one of the best musical theatres in the world. It is famous for Opera and Ballet performances.
  • In 1821-1824 Mikhailov and Bove constructed the monumental building for the Bolshoi Theater, the one we admire today.
  • The State Academic Bolshoi theatre was founded in 1776, but the building was constructed only in 1780. It began its history as Imperial theatre .
  • Permission to build it gave Catherine II, but opened the theatre Prince Peter Urusov. Modern building of the Bolshoi Theater opened in 1856.
  • The Bolshoi Theatre is a magnificent building that is a testament to the Russian culture and its people.
  • The new building opened on 18 January 1825 as the Bolshoi Petrovsky Theatre with a performance of the catalan Fernando Sor's ballet, Cendrillon.
  • The name "Bolshoi" was assigned to the theater, which speaks of its important role in the cultural life of Russia. This building is of great historical and aesthetic...
  • A new stage for the Bolshoi Theatre, called the New Stage, went into service on 29 November 2002. It was built to the left of the theater's historic main stage.