Shurale
Шурале
The legendary ballet by composer Farid Yarullin, based on the poem by Gabdulla Tukay, which itself draws from Tatar folklore. In this production, with choreography by Leonid Yakobson, the story unfolds of the bird-maiden Syuyumbike being abducted by the evil forest spirit Shurale and her rescue by the brave hunter Byltyr. A colourful and spectacular ballet about the triumph of light, love, and goodness over dark forces.
Actors
Shurale
Wagner Carvalho
Sujumbike
Byltyr
Fire Witch
Olga Alekseeva
Shaitan
Ilnur Gayfullin
Chief Matchmaker (Female)
Diana Zaripova
Chief Matchmaker (Male)
Fayaz Valiakhmetov
Crew
Composer
Farid Yarullin
Libretto
Choreography
Leonid Yakobson
Conductor
Renat Salavatov
Stage & Costume design
Andrey Knoblok
Production Manager
Raufal Mukhametzyanov
Film Director
Vadim Kiselyov
Cinematographer
Evgeniy Timokhin
Language
None
Runtime
1 hour 31 minutes
2025
6+
Stills
#theatreincinems 2024/2027
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