Ballerina Anastasia Volochkova admitted that she would no longer sue the Bolshoi Theater, accusing the cultural institution of corruption. Volochkova’s words convey super.ru.
“When I won the case in 2003, it was a different time, theater and jury. And now – money and corruption around the Bolshoi Theater … I understand that we are not on equal terms. Where am I and where are those paid by the Bolshoi Theater … ”said Volochkova.
The ballerina said she had sued the theater to show people what “chaos” was happening on the country’s main stage: “Nothing can be done about it…the lawyer and I felt like idiots: we tried to prove it was true, and the Bolshoi Theater side quoted from my art book as a document. provided. What’s there to talk about?
It happened in April 2023 knownThat Volochkova filed a lawsuit against the Bolshoi Theater in the Supreme Court. He demanded compensation of 95 million rubles. For 18 years of work. It was noted that in 2022, the ballerina made the same application to the Tverskoy District Court, but the complaint there was rejected. The artist is now awaiting a response from the Supreme Court.