Friday, March 8, 2019

From House Arrest, With No Internet, Kirill Serebrennikov Is Still Directing Operas

“Serebrennikov, the enfant terrible of Russian theatre, cinema and ballet, has been shuttered in his apartment for two years, accused of embezzlement in what his followers consider politically motivated charges.” But he’s now finishing his third opera staging under these conditions — an updated Verdi Nabucco in Hamburg. Thank heaven for USB sticks. – Yahoo! (AFP)



Article source here:Arts Journal

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