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If the stars light up: Boris Yefimov's cartoons and the legend of Maya Plisetskaya

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Movie

"The Illusion of deception 3", 16+

Directed by Ruben Fleischer. Starring: Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson, Dave Franco, Isla Fisher, Justice Smith, Dominique Sessa, Ariana Greenblatt, Rosamund Pike, Morgan Freeman

The continuation of the most magical franchise. Iconic illusionists once again, along with a new generation of magicians, demonstrate dizzying tricks, transformations, surprises and magic that the world has never seen before. The film is one of the few big franchises that are officially released in Russia.

Starting November 13 at the box office

"Atonement", 16+

Director: Konstantin Yeronin. Starring: Nikita Kologrivy, Sergey Bezrukov, Viktor Sukhorukov, Kirill Rusin, Alina Nasibullina, Kirill Kyaro

A mystical thriller. A war veteran returns to the village and is confronted with the disappearance of his wife and the accusation of his son — he is considered possessed. But the evil that has settled among people is deeper than it seems.

Starting November 13 at the box office

"Yaga on your head", 6+

Directed by Alexander Voitinsky. Starring: Svetlana Khodchenkova, Yuri Kolokolnikov, Alexander Samusev, Denis Prytkov, Veronika Timofeeva, Maxim Lagashkin, Feodor Kirsanov, Violetta Antonova

When ten—year—old Petya gets a new teacher - strange, grumpy, but incredibly charming - he quickly understands: She's not like everyone else. She is an "undercover babysitter", but in fact she is Yaga. A legendary sorceress who lost her stupa and hid among people.

Starting November 13 at the box office

"Bald nanny", 12+

Directed by Alisa Shitikova. Starring: Nikita Panfilov, Marina Vasilyeva, Marina Denisova, Maria Abramova, Mark-Malik Murashkin, Varvara Kuprina

An experienced special forces soldier is assigned to find a stolen program of national importance hidden in the house of a large family. Completely unsuited to taking care of children, the major will have to get a job as a babysitter for the guys who will not miss the opportunity to mess with him and his partner from the FSB.

Starting November 13 at the box office

"Cashier", 18+

Directed by Boris Akopov. Starring: Alexander Yatsenko, Fedor Kudryashov, Elena Nikolaeva, Olga Tumaikina, Igor Mirkurbanov

The year is 2013. Since childhood, Lyosha dreamed of a great future in IT. It seems that he is one step away, and he is about to go on an internship in China to develop his cryptocurrency trading application. In the meantime, the family is forced to move to the Far East. Lyosha's father, Mikhail, hopes to establish a new business. Everything collapses when it becomes known that he has huge debts, and bandits are hunting for his family.

From November 13th on Wink

"Guest", 16+

Directed by Ivan Petukhov. Starring: Irina Pegova, Alexey Agranovich, Dasha Vereshchagina, Alexandra Deten, Denis Prytkov, Sergey Marin, Sergey Gilev, the body of the famous astronomer Nikolsky is found in a country house. His child prodigy Marina, whom his father carefully hid from the outside world, is under suspicion. While the detectives in Kaluga are puzzling over a complicated case, Marina flees to Moscow, settles in the apartment of a good-natured stranger Zoya and for some reason begins to take revenge on all Zoya's abusers.

Starting November 13 at the Ivy Online Cinema

Theatre

"Parsley. Scheherazade. Firebird", 12+

Conductor: Valery Gergiev. Starring: Maria Koshkareva, Egor Gerashchenko, Denis Rodkin, Nikita Elikarov, Ekaterina Krysanova, Vladislav Lantratov, Artemy Belyakov, Alyona Kovaleva

The ballet Scheherazade to the music of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov returns to the stage of the Bolshoi Theater after a century-long hiatus. Together with him, two one—act masterpieces by Mikhail Fokin to the music of Igor Stravinsky will be shown - "Petrushka" and "The Firebird", which entered the repertoire last summer.

November 14-16, Bolshoi Theatre, Historical Stage

Oscar and the Pink Lady, 12+

Directed by Philip Gurevich. Starring: Svetlana Ivanova, Victoria Tolstoganova

A poignant story of the mutual salvation of two people: a doomed boy and his nurse, a lonely elderly woman. It is she who offers Oscar a game where every day left for him will last ten years. In twelve days, he lives a whole big life full of joy and suffering, honesty and courage. The story, sad at first glance, is told with incredible humor and warmth.

November 17, 19:00, Taganka Theater

Swan Lake, 6+

Directed by Valentin Grishchenko. Starring: Ekaterina Tokareva, Evgeny Ermakov

Russian Russian Classical Ballet Theater shows on the stage of RAMTA the main creation of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, which has become a world symbol of Russian art. The charming music of the great composer is performed by a live orchestra and accompanies the ancient German legend about a beautiful princess who was turned into a snow-white swan by an evil wizard.

November 17, 19:00, RAMT

"Three people in the park, not counting the dog," 16+

Directed by Leonid Trushkin. Starring: Gennady Khazanov, Olga Ostroumova

A lyrical comedy about love that can happen at any age. And how even the most impossible dream can become a reality — you just have to have the courage and take a step forward. She's attractive. He's damn attractive.… They met in the park. When he spoke, she didn't answer. He was joking, but she didn't laugh. That's how their story began.

November 17, 19:00, Meridian Shopping Center

Mayakovsky, 16+

Directed by Alexey Frandetti. Starring: Stanislav Tikunov, Natalia Inkova, Viktor Rakov, Alexander Salnik, Ivan Agapov/Victor Dolgyi, Alexander Gorelov, Elena Shanina, Lyubov Matyushina, Alexander Karnaushkin

The production will tell about the life and work of the revolutionary poet. The director offers not a textbook portrait of Vladimir Mayakovsky, but a story about a living man, about his vibrant creative life and deep inner feelings. The genre of the play is muzdrama. The author of the music and lyrics is Basta and the Gazgolder team.

November 15th, 16th, 13:00, 19:00, " Mark Zakharov's Lenkom"

Exclusion Zone, 16+

Directed by Maria Tikhonova. Starring: Denis Avkharenko, Anna Kuzmina, Irina Dubkova, Valery Pankov, Sergey Borzov, Dmitry Romanko, David Nizharadze, Artem Eliseev

Mosconcert presents the premiere of the fantastic melodrama "Exclusion Zone" based on the works of the Strugatsky brothers. The events unfold in the XXII century. The performance features songs and original music by Sergey Pantykin.

November 19-20, 19:00, Cinema and Concert hall "Eldar"

"A night in Lisbon", 18+

Directed by Yuri Grymov. Starring: Anastasia Sycheva, Alexander Kolesnikov, Vadim Pinsky, Konstantin Konushkin, Bogdan Shchukin, Nina Kosyreva, Alexander Mirlyundi, Alexandra Pletneva

The premiere is based on Remarque's novel about German immigrants fleeing the Nazi regime. A confessional story that doesn't have a happy ending. But Grymov's play is, above all, about great love, sacrificial, boundless, overcoming fears. Due to the original technical solutions, the creators of the play managed to ensure the effect of constant movement in space.

November 14, 19:00, Modern Theater

"Maya. Suite of love", 6+

Directed by Igor Teplov. Starring: Ekaterina Krysanova, Kristina Kretova, Vladislav Lantratov, Oksana Kardash, Elena Solomyanko

The premiere of the ballet performance is dedicated to the centenary of the great Maya Plisetskaya. The artists will present iconic images that have become the hallmark of the legend: Kitri, Odile, Carmen, Anna Karenina and others. Actress Alexandra Ursulyak takes part in the performance. The choreographer is Victoria Litvinova.

November 19, 19:00, The State Kremlin Palace

Museums

"Cartoons. Comics. The humor of the Fuhrer's personal enemy", 12+

Izvestia, together with the Russian Academy of Arts, will present an exhibition of anti-fascist cartoons. The exhibition will combine unique archival materials of the newspaper dedicated to the fight against fascism, a multimedia part, historical photographs and original drawings by the outstanding cartoonist Boris Yefimov, including previously unseen ones. The project is dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Nuremberg Trials and the 125th anniversary of Boris Yefimov's birth.

From November 19 to December 14, Zurab Tsereteli Art Gallery

"Double—headed eagle – coat of arms of Russia XV-XXI centuries.", 0+

The exhibition "The Double—headed Eagle – the coat of arms of Russia of the XV-XXI centuries", dedicated to the return of the double-headed eagle to Russian heraldry in 1990, opens in the Main Lobby of the Armory. The exhibition will combine more than 100 valuable artifacts with this heraldic symbol. Among them is the earliest monument depicting a double—headed eagle, the seal of Tsar Ivan III on a document dated 1497.

From November 14, the Armory

"Masterpieces of Islamic art", 6+

The Oriental Museum opens a new exhibition. The exhibition will feature about 100 outstanding monuments of Islamic art from the museum's collection. These are ceramics, artistic metal, stone and wood, fabrics, manuscripts, objects of decorative and applied art of Central Asia, Iran, Turkey, Arab countries, Afghanistan, Muslims of India, China and Russia.

From November 14 to February 23, the branch of the Museum of Oriental Art at VDNH

"Vladimir Nemukhin. The game of abstraction", 6+

A retrospective exhibition of Vladimir Nemukhin (1925-2016)— an artist of the Sixties, one of the leaders and brightest representatives of nonconformism, a member of the Lianozovskaya Group. A special place at the exhibition is occupied by the artist's sculptural experiments: geometric constructions made of wood and memorial compositions dedicated to his contemporaries reveal his search in the field of form and space. For the first time, personal documents, photographs, and letters will be presented.

Until March 9th, New Tretyakov Gallery

Concerts

"Golden Hits of Sanremo", 6+

In the domestic expanses of Sanremo, they fell in love in the 1980s, when Soviet television showed a fragment of the competition with Al Bano and Romina Power. In their performance, the song "Felicita" became an all-Union hit. The big show of the Russian Philharmonic Orchestra will feature hits by Sanremo winners from different years — Eros Ramazzotti, Andriano Celentano, Lucho Dalla, Al Bano and Romina Power, Toto Cutugno and others. The concert will feature Italian soloists Clarissa Vicky and Fabio Courtauld, as well as Marianna Savon and Edward Khacharian. The conductor is Roberto Molinelli, who was once the chairman of the jury of the famous festival.

November 19, 19:00, House of Music

Battleship Potemkin: a New Course, 12+

The audience will be able to see Sergei Eisenstein's great film, first shown 100 years ago, with music by contemporary Russian composers, winners of a competition announced by the Union of Composers of Russia and the Moscow Conservatory Film Music Center. The jury, which selected the best, was headed by Nahum Kleiman, Eisenstein's chief creative specialist. The screening will begin on November 17 at the legendary Illusion Cinema, with a version for string quartet by Roman Tsypyshev. It will continue on November 19 at HPP—2, where Alexey Sysoev's soundtrack for an ensemble of 12 musicians will be performed.

November 17, 19:30, HPP-2, November 19, 20:00, Illusion Cinema

"METALLICA S&M TRIBUTE" with symphony orchestra, 6+

METALLICA S&M TRIBUTE musicians will recreate the concert of the legendary band in 1999. That was the first time the Metallica band played hits with the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra conducted by Michael Kamen. The concert will also feature compositions not included in the live album. Among them: "Master of Puppets", "Nothing Else Matters", "Enter Sandman", "One", "Fade to Black", "The Unforgiven", "Seek & Destroy" and others.

November 13, 19:00, The State Kremlin Palace

The Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom, 6+

On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the death of St. Tikhon, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, the Sveshnikov State Academic Russian Choir, led by Ekaterina Antonenko, will perform the "Liturgy of St. Nicholas. St. John Chrysostom" by Sergei Rachmaninov. The concert program will also feature works by Nikolai Danilin and Nikolai Golovanov.

November 18, 19:00, Zaryadye Concert Hall

Festivals

"New Radio MOVEMENT", 12+

New Radio invites you to a unique show. Hitmakers whose songs collect millions of listens on streaming services will perform on the same stage. The start of the festival will be really loud. Marie Crymbreri and A'Studio will perform their greatest hits. Guests will enjoy live sets by "5sta Family", SERYABKINA, NEMIGA. The venue will have a hot atmosphere thanks to the energetic presenter MAX FRESH. Good music and pleasant gifts await the guests. Admission is free.

November 14, 20:00, Depot Food Mall. Three railway stations"

"Musical heart of the theater", 12+

The Festival includes screenings of musical performances from the country's leading theaters. The project starts on the stage of the St. Petersburg Musical Comedy Theater with the play "The Captain's Daughter". On November 15, a regional program with the sound drama "June 22..." by the Omsk Theater for Young Audiences will open at the Bryantsev Youth Theater. The final chord will be a jukbox musical with the participation of the stars "Dunaevsky. Double Portrait", dedicated to the 125th anniversary of the composer Isaac Dunaevsky and the 80th anniversary of his son Maxim Dunaevsky.

From November 14 to November 24, St. Petersburg theater venues

VIII Big Children's Festival, 6+

The annual review of creative projects for children and teenagers in the field of theater, cinema, animation and literature will summarize the results. The festival has been held since 2018, its organizers are the Sergei Bezrukov Foundation for the Support and Development of Socio-Cultural Projects and the Moscow Provincial Theater. The Awards for the best theatrical production based on the works of Russian classics will be presented at the ceremony.

November 14, 17:00, RBC Event Center

"Viju Night of emotions: all about love", 18+

The viju Night of Emotions will be held in Moscow again. This year it will be dedicated to love. The guests of the evening will take a fresh look at scenes from famous films, and invited experts - film critics, a psychologist and a sexologist — will reveal the topic from an unexpected side.

Viewers will see scenes in which the characters' feelings fluctuate between tenderness and abuse, passion and codependency, trust and control. Attention will be paid to the love between parents and children, as well as the care of a person for himself. Participation is free of charge, upon prior registration on the event's website.

November 19, 20:00, the Illusion Cinema

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