Pre-Christmas mystery "The Ladder". Bach: fragments of the Mass in B minor, fragments of the St. Matthew Passion. Olivier Messiaen: contemporary sacred music. St. Nicholas Choir of the Tretyakov Gallery directed by Alexei Puzakov. Soloist Fyodor Stroganov (organ). Poems by Akhmatova, Tsvetaeva, Pasternak, Brodsky are read by Alla Demidova. 19.00 Small Hall of the Conservatory Violin concertos by Vivaldi. Chamber orchestra "Moscow Camerata". Conductor Igor Frolov.

Don Quixote by Minkus. Choreography by Alexander Gorsky, Vladimir Vasiliev. Kremlin Ballet Theater, Thu December 12, 19.00 Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker . Choreography by Andrey Petrov. Kremlin Ballet Theater, Mon 9, Wed 18 December, 19.00

Harry Potter Four books by single mother Joan K. Rowling (as well as the films based on them) are the first epic of the new millennium. And the only competitor to computer games - from the point of view of a child of the 2000s

Cookies. Despite the fact that Grandma’s favorite is Mini Cookies, the jar they contain is quite large, it can hold five balls, and it’s extremely pleasant to drive them in one after the other without ever missing a beat. A simple putter costs about $30 and owning it is like having a good soccer ball or a Margolin pistol. A hundred times more exciting, but much less affordable way to master golf is to purchase membership in a large club, for example, the Moscow City Club.

"Provincial dances", Yekaterinburg The most famous Russian modern dance choreographer, Tatyana Baganova, owns three Golden Masks. No one in Russia has yet seen her new performance, because she staged it in the USA and students of ADF, the largest dance festival in the States, where Baganova has already been invited to perform productions twice, danced in it. When transferred to her own troupe, the performance was left without cellist Chris Lancaster, who played his own works directly on stage.

Alibi Screening of commercials - finalists and winners of the New York Advertising Festival. 21.00 Mauriceville Vasily Shugaley. 20.00 MuKHA Opening of the exhibition of Christmas tree decorations “New Year's Palm”. 19.00 Thu 12.12

By the author of NEUROMANCER WILLIAM GIBSON William Gibson's novel "Virtual Light", published in 1993, is one of the main cyberpunk books: all the action revolves around the Internet, hackers and other virtuality

Scott Calvert, USA, 2002 Starring Stephen Dorff, Brad Renfro, Fairuza Balk, Norman Reedus Polygon In 1958, in the backstreets of Brooklyn they fought to the accompaniment of beat groups with names like street gangs, wall-to-wall street gangs with names like beat groups - “Twos” led by Leon (Dorff) and Bobby (Renfo) and "Vipers." Switchblades bare their fangs, the grease on broken heads mixes with blood, and Bobby meanwhile falls in love with the sister of the “nasty” leader.

opening Reconstruction should be completed in 2005. For this purpose the theater will be closed for two years number of seats 490 politics Orchestra members will no longer sit in the auditorium - they will be given a pit. The actors will have a real stage (they are currently performing plays in the former ballroom). And the audience will no longer sit on the heads of the orchestra musicians.

Men's season "Open Theater". Wed December 18, 19.00, at the MELZ PREMIERE Center Unspoken Center for Drama and Directing. Sat 21 December, 20.00; Sun December 22, 19.00, at the V. Vysotsky Center-Museum Nedorosl “Cool Theater”. Wed December 18, 18.00, at the Palace of Culture named after. Zueva PREMIERE Bummer off Center for Drama and Directing. Tue December 17, 19.00, at the V. Vysotsky Center-Museum Ordinary History Theater p/r O. Tabakov.

Be healthy P. Chenault. Directed by V. Shlesinger. Starring V. Vasilyeva, V. Shalevich, V. Etush, M. Vertinskaya and others (3'00'', 2 intermissions). 50-300 rub. Fri December 20, 19.00 Uncle's dream of F. Dostoevsky. Directed by V. Ivanov. Starring V. Etush, M. Aronova, D. Kravtsov and others (3'00'', 1 intermission). 80-400 rub. Fri December 13, 18.00 For two birds with one stone... M. Staritsky. Directed by A. Gorban. Starring M. Vaskov, Yu. Kraskov, I. Dymchenko, A. Dubrovskaya, M.

Oliver Parker, UK-USA-France, 2002 Starring Rupert Everett, Judi Dench, Reese Witherspoon, Colin Firth (simultaneous translation) Love-class confusion in aristocratic London, which happened at the dawn of the twentieth century. The little-sounding film adaptation of Oscar Wilde's Comedy of Misunderstandings is, stylistically, no less a mess than Wilde's plot: the silent comic is confused with the music hall, and the American romantic comedy is confused with the classical British theater.

Products from the Kislovodsk porcelain factory "Phoenix" until the end of the year

In honor of the anniversary of the Et Cetera theater, its artistic director Alexander Kalyagin is performing a one-man show based on Beckett's play, in which his hero comes to the trash heap, finds a tape recorder and remembers himself, thirty-nine years old. PAGE 166

Michael Caton-Jones, USA, 2002 Starring Robert De Niro, Frances McDormand, James Franco, William Forsyth (dubbed) “When I was little, everything was brand new,” says New York detective Vincent LaMarca (De Niro) about his hometown of Long Beach on Long Island, just 20 miles from Manhattan. — Everything is for the first time: first car, first house, first wife. And now it’s as if the Serbian army has passed.” Although not directly, the words refer to himself.