A timely new Eugene Onegin opens the San Francisco Ballet season

Katherine Barkman and Joseph Walsh in Yuri Possokhov's Eugene Onegin

San Francisco Ballet in Yuri Possokhov's Eugene Onegin

Wona Park and Wei Wang in Yuri Possokhov's Eugene Onegin

San Francisco Ballet in Yuri Possokhov's Eugene Onegin

Katherine Barkman in Yuri Possokhov's Eugene Onegin

Por Terez Rose, 25 enero 2026

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“a misplaced flirtation sets the characters and story on a course for disaster”

Crítica hecha desde War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco el 23 enero 2026

Eugene Onegin (Yuri Possokhov)

San Francisco Ballet

Tom Pye, Diseño de escena

Tim Yip, Diseño de vestuario

Jim French, Diseño de iluminación

San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

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Terez Rose

Terez Rose is a writer and former dancer whose work has appeared in numerous journals, anthologies and online publications. She is the author (as Terez Mertes Rose) of the Ballet Theatre Chronicles (Off Balance, Outside the Limelight, Ballet Orphans, Other Stages) and A Dancer’s Guide to Africa. Visit her at The Classical Girl where she blogs about classical music and the performing arts.