Anna Karenina

Event Type
Performance
Event Description

Choreography: Yuri Possokhov
Music: Ilya Demutsky

Leo Tolstoy’s enthralling tale of desire and passion comes to life in groundbreaking fashion. Stuck in a cold marriage, the regal Anna Karenina yearns for love in dangerous places, as a sweeping affair leads to unspeakable heartbreak. Led by visionary choreographer Possokhov, this world premiere-collaboration between The Joffrey Ballet and The Australian Ballet enlists an all-star creative team, including Possokhov; an original score by Ilya Demutsky, 2016 Golden Mask Award recipient, Russia’s most prestigious theatre honor; Emmy Award-winning designer Tom Pye; and renowned lighting designer David Finn.

Running Time
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Dance Styles
Ballet

Location

Auditorium Theatre

50 E Ida B Wells Dr
Chicago, IL 60605
(312) 341-2300

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