Bolshoi Ballet: Le Corsaire

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A special production captured from the Bolshoi Ballet in Moscow, Russia.

With a dashing pirate, a kidnapped maiden, and a dramatic shipwreck, Le Corsaire is a ballet that "bursts with dazzling ingredients" (The Washington Post). In this new staging from Moscow's Bolshoi Ballet, famed choreographer Alexei Ratmansky and Yuri Burlaka refresh Petipa's original choreography, inspired by Lord Byron's poem, to make this classic a must-see for every ballet lover. Starring prima ballerina Svetlana Lunkina, Ruslan Skvortsov, Andrei Merkuriev and Nina Kaptsova.

DIRECTOR: Marius Petipa, Alexei Ratmansky

RUN TIME: 215 min