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Stara Zagora thrill German audiences despite flaws

Carmen Demirtash as Marie and Filipp Sartorelli as the Nutcracker in Uralsky's The Nutcracker
© Ballet of the State Opera Stara Zagora Bulgary
Ivaylo Yanev as Drosselmeyer and Carmen Demirtash as Marie in The Nutcracker
© Ballet of the State Opera Stara Zagora Bulgary
Analiya Dimitrova as the Sugar Plum Fairy and Fiordi Lloha as the Prince in The Nutcracker
© Ballet of the State Opera Stara Zagora Bulgary
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“the full capacity German audience goes wild for what they have seen”
Reviewed at Opernhaus Bonn, Bonn on 22 December 2023
The Nutcracker (Marius Petipa, Lev Ivanov, Konstantin Uralsky)
State Opera and Ballet Stara Zagora
Salvatore Russo, Set Designer
Filippo Sartorelli, Dancer
Aneliya Dimitrova, Dancer
Fiordi Lloha, Dancer
Carmen Demirtash, Dancer
Ivaylo Yanev, Dancer
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