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History

traditions, attracting attention of not only
“its public, but also all Russia’s public”.
The performance “Nyyrbakaan” about the
foremother Nyyrbakaan of Vilyuysk kins
has been one of the interesting theatre
works for the last years. It is on the motive
of the V.S. Yakovlev’s short story Dalana,
the first night of which took place in 2013.
The theatre has got a specific testing site,
where the choreographic performance such
as “Lolita” was staged, on the motives of
the similarly named V. Nabokov’s novel.
It was done in 1998 with V. Shadrin’s and
N. Petrov’s music. The choreography is of
L. Gabysheva. This chamber performance
is for four soloists and dancers’ group.
The choreographer and director showed
three Gumbert’s hypostases played
by four soloists that reveal the hero’s
contradictoriness, complexity, and many-
sidedness. The critics wrote about the
“indirectness and symbolic dance formulae”.
Due to the multifaceted symbolism of

According to all
parameters of the

creativity, the Dance
Theatre has to reach
a new quality level.
Now around one

hundred people
are working in
the theatre. It is
constantly updated

by new creative
forces, the tour
geography expands
each year, and the

repertoire is renewed
permanently. The
Dance Theatre issues
1-2 big performances

a year, not counting
concerts
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