Irish Surfing Film, French Faust at Bolshoi and Richter Festival – What to do in Moscow on Tuesday

By The Moscow Times

March 16, 2015

Faust: Gounod's opera about a man's deal with the devil as staged by French directors Philippe Godfroid and Francoise Terrone. Performed in French. Rostov Musical Theater production. Bolshoi Theater Main Stage. 1 Teatralnaya Ploshchad. Metro Teatralnaya. 495-455-5555. At 7 p.m.

Alexander Knyazev (organ) and Tatyana Lanskaya (soprano) perform Bach. Sts. Peter and Paul Evangelical Lutheran Cathedral. 7/10 Starosadsky Pereulok. Metro Kitai-Gorod. 495-624-5820. At 8 p.m.

FRINGE: Boys and Girls: Dylan Coburn Gray's play about the adventures of four friends during a single night in Dublin. Irish Fringe Festival production. Performed in English with Russian subtitles. Mayakovsky Theater small stage. 19 Bolshaya Nikitskaya Ulitsa. Metro Pushkinskaya, Arbatskaya. 495-290-4658. At 7 p.m.

Dedicated to Svyatoslav Richter: Pianists Yakov Katsnelson, Yevgeny Mikhailov and Pyotr Laul perform Bach, Scriabin, Chopin, Methner, Schubert and Prokofiev. Conservatory Great Hall. 13 Bolshaya Nikitskaya Ulitsa. Metro Pushkinskaya, Biblioteka Imeni Lenina. 495-629-9401. At 7 p.m.

Family Happiness (Semeinoye Schastye): Pyotr Fomenko's sensitive adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's novella about the rise and fall of a marriage. English, German and French subtitles available. Fomenko Studio New Stage. 29 Naberezhnaya Tarasa Shevchenko. Metro Kutuzovskaya. 499-249-1921. At 7 p.m.

Foreign-Language Movies

American Sniper (2014): Clint Eastwood's biographical war drama based on the book "American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History" by Chris Kyle. Stars Bradley Cooper. Pioner. 21 Kutuzovsky Prospekt. Metro Kutuzovskaya. 499-240-5240. At 7.10 p.m. In English; Russian subtitles.

Irish Doc: Waveriders (2008): The untold story of big-wave surfing in Ireland directed by Joel Conroy. Center of Documentary Cinema. 2 Zubovsky Bulvar, Bldg. 7. Metro Park Kultury. 495-637-7919, www.cdkino.ru. At 7 p.m. In English; Russian subtitles.

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