The rate for paired tickets for "The Nutcracker" at the Bolshoi Theater has increased fivefold
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The bid for paired tickets to the New Year's ballet "The Nutcracker" at the Bolshoi Theater for the show on December 31 at 19:30 exceeded the initial cost five times and amounted to Br500 thousand (at an initial cost of Br100 thousand). This is reported on December 14, "RIA Novosti" with reference to the bidding data.
The price for a set of two parterre tickets amounted to Br500 thousand, one parterre ticket costs Br95 thousand, which is twice the initial cost. It is reported that the most favorable offer is a set of four tickets for Br260 thousand, the price of which exceeded the initial price by 30%.
The Bolshoi Theater began the sale for "The Nutcracker" on December 14 at 10:00. Only the sessions for December 31 at 12:00 and 19:30 were on sale.
A day earlier, the rate for a ticket for the traditional New Year's ballet "The Nutcracker" at the Bolshoi Theater for the show on December 29 at 19:00 exceeded the original more than three times and amounted to 165 thousand rubles (at an initial cost of 50 thousand rubles).
Before that, on December 2, it was reported that the site of the Bolshoi Theater was temporarily inaccessible after the start of ticket sales for the screening of "The Nutcracker". When trying to go to the selection of tickets or enter the personal account error: "technical work is underway" or "the site is inaccessible". Also, some users could incorrectly display the number of available tickets.
Earlier, on November 25, the press service of the Bolshoi Theater reported that due to the popularity of the ballet "The Nutcracker" the process of selling tickets for its shows this year has changed. Thus, the sale through the box office was canceled and there was an opportunity to purchase some tickets at auction.
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