Physics and lyrics: Lev Landau in the theater and Sergey Zhukov in the cinema

Movie

Where is our money? 18+

Directed by Vladimir Zinkevich. Starring: Kuzma Kotrelev, Andrey Maksimov, Alexey Serebryakov, Natasha Bardot, Vladimir Sychev.

A crime comedy. Three guys from a small town, in search of easy money, decide to rob a local bank. Armed with an excavator, they break into the storage and take everything out. The morning after the raid, the robbers find out that 25 million rubles have been stolen from the bank. That's where the question "where is our money?" hangs in the air, because in fact, the trio only took out a million from the bank, which means that either there is a "rat" among friends, or 24 million more are in use somewhere in the town.

Starting from April 10 at the box office

VIA "Cornflowers", 16+

Directed by Yuri Sharov. Starring: Dmitry Kharatyan, Irina Rozanova, Nikolai Dobrynin, Igor Vernik, Grigory Vernik, Anna Kotova, Alevtina Tukan, Kai Getz.

A new series produced by "HANDS UP! PRODUCTION" with the support of NMG Studios. The music for it was written by Sergey Zhukov.

In the late 70s, the popularity of the Cornflowers screen ensemble was growing rapidly. Lena, a journalism student, gets to know the group and falls in love with the leader, Yuri Vasilkov. But suddenly the "Cornflowers" disappear from the scene. After 45 years, Lena's daughters and grandson Roma embark on a journey to find the missing musicians in order to collect "Cornflowers" at a teleconference on December 31 and thus fulfill the only condition in Lena's will.

From April 10 on Wink

Firefly Squad, 12+

Director: Stas Mareyev. Starring: Mikhail Gorevoy, Anton Momot, Dmitry Sutyrin, Alyona Chekhova, Anna Churina, Mikhail Kasapov, Sergey Shteps.

It happened in May 1942, when several detachments of the Crimean Front troops, along with the residents of the city, took refuge from bombing in the Ajimushkai quarries.
The main character, a modern boy trapped in the past with the help of neural network technologies, is faced with a choice: to find lost artifacts or to help the defenders of the quarries. He decides to share all the hardships of this life and, most importantly, to give hope to these people.

Starting from April 10 at the box office

Everything that concerns you, 12+

Directed by Alexander Voitinsky. Starring: Masha Koshina, Viktor Khorinyak, Zoya Berber, Oleg Chugunov, Roma Zver, Timofey Kochnev, Rodion Vyushkin.

A touching story about love, courage and family reunion. Masha had never seen her father and believed that he had abandoned her. After learning from her mother's diary that his name is Pavel Sokolov and that they met at a concert of the band "Zveri", she decides to find him. Masha sees Pavel's post about the band's performance on social media and goes to a concert to find out the truth.

Starting April 10 at the box office

Pirates of the Dangerous Sea: Captain Fang, 6+

Director: Rasmus A. Sivertsen

A cartoon about the best friends Raven and Pinkie. They serve under the command of the formidable pirate and king of the seven seas, Captain Fang. One day, the treacherous Countess Sibylla kidnaps Pinkie. This is part of her cunning plan to capture Captain Fang and conquer the pirate homeland. Now the brave Raven, along with Captain Fang, his dragon and the cheerful chef, must stop the Countess and save Pinkie.

Starting from April 10 at the box office

Admiral Kuznetsov, 16+

Directed by Sergey Vinogradov. Starring: Igor Petrenko, Daria Ursulyak, Anastasia Mikulchina, Nikolai Dobrynin, Vitaly Kischenko, Alexander Naumov, Alexey Makarov.

The story of Nikolai Gerasimovich Kuznetsov, the youngest People's commissar in the history of our country. He became the head of the USSR Navy shortly before the outbreak of the Great Patriotic War. The young people's commissar will have to face an experienced and insidious opponent, the commander—in-chief of the German navy, Erich Raeder. The difficult situation at the front will require Kuznetsov to immediately make risky and even daring decisions, on which the fate of many battles will depend. Disagreements with the Headquarters will not prevent the admiral from showing courage and boldness in implementing his plans on the way to Victory.

From April 14, 21:30, Rossiya TV channel

Theatre

Katerina Izmailova, 16+

Directed by Rimas Tuminas. Starring: Elena Zelenskaya, Maria Lobanova, Ekaterina Semenchuk, Alexander Krasnov, Dmitry Ulyanov, Konstantin Artemyev, Ilya Selivanov, Alexander Chernov, Dmitry Golovnin, Sergey Semishkur.

Dmitry Shostakovich's opera "Katerina Izmailova" was first staged on the main stage of the country in 1935. The libretto for it was written by Dmitry Shostakovich and Alexander Preis. It is based on Nikolai Leskov's essay "Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk district". In 2016, Rimas Tuminas presented his version of the classics. This opera is considered Shostakovich's highest achievement. Maestro Valery Gergiev will be at the conductor's desk on April 10 and 13. April 11 and 12 — Alexey Bogorad.

April 10-13, 19:00, Bolshoi Theater

Swan Lake, 6+

Choreographer: Alexander Sergeev. Starring: Andrey Orlov, Alexandra Troitskaya, Mayuka Sato, Evgenia Korshunova, Jataro Kanazasi, Kristina Lebedeva.

The premiere of the ballet to the music of Pyotr Tchaikovsky "Swan Lake" will appear on the Nizhny Novgorod stage staged by the first soloist of the Mariinsky Theater, choreographer Alexander Sergeev. He himself has repeatedly appeared in the title role in classical productions choreographed by Petipa and Ivanov. In his performance, he brought Prince Siegfried to the fore, not the beautiful Odette. It is important for the choreographer that the young future king could feel on the eve of drastic changes in his life. Fyodor Lednev is at the conductor's desk.

April 10-14, 18:30, Nizhny Novgorod Pushkin Opera and Ballet Theater (Nizhny Novgorod)

Two Annas, 12+

Choreographer: Yuri Posokhov. Starring: Polina Tolstun, Elizaveta Kokoreva, Eleonora Sevenard, Makar Mikhalkin, Alexey Putintsev, Daniil Potaptsev, Ildar Gainutdinov, Yaroslavna Kuprina.

Premiere of two one-act ballets to the music of Ilya Demutsky. The libretto was written and directed by Felix Mikhailov. These are dance stories about two great women of the 20th century: Anna Akhmatova and Anna Pavlova, who became symbols of the Silver Age. The plot centers on a love triangle: a poet, her husband, poet Nikolai Gumilev, and artist Amedeo Modigliani. The second ballet tells about Anna Pavlova's relationships with important men in her life — from studying with Cecchetti, honing the classical technique of a ballerina, to marrying Dandre and meeting with Vertinsky and Chaplin. Theater, circus, variety show, cinema.

April 10, 11, 19:00, Maly Theater

Energetic people, 16+

Directed by Sergey Bezrukov. Starring: Sergey Vershinin, Elena Doronina, Alexander Tyutin, Mikhail Shilov, Dmitry Kartashov, Stepan Kulikov, Vera Shpak.

A play based on the novel by Shukshin. The action takes place in the 70s of the last century, the characters of the play are adventurers, speculators and "improvisers" of the socialist realism era. They call themselves "energetic people" — and indeed, their energy, ingenuity and entrepreneurial spirit can be envied. As Shukshin himself says about them, all their exuberant energy is spent on arranging their own prosperity and abundance, which cannot be achieved by legal means. The performance is not just a nostalgic stylization of that era. This is an attempt to look at your past with irony and humor and see in it the features of our time.
April 11, 19:00, Moscow Provincial Theater, Big Stage

Rusalka, 16+

Directed by Maxim Melamedov. Starring: Oleg Gaas, Margarita Yakimova, Valery Troshin, Nikita Buryachek, Polina Romanova, Alyona Khovanskaya, Ulyana Glushkova.

A play based on Alexander Pushkin's drama. A father and daughter live on the riverbank. The father is working at the mill, and the daughter has been waiting for her beloved fiance for the ninth day, who has disappeared somewhere. Yes, not just a groom, but a real prince. Melnik is convinced that the chosen one can no longer be brought back. He blames his daughter for missing out on a rich prince who could fix their plight. Finally, the prince returns to the miller's house to tell his beloved the sad news.

April 16 and 17, 19:00, Chekhov Moscow Art Theater, New Stage

The Landau Sun, 16+

Director: Anatoly Shulyev. Starring: Pavel Popov, Yulia Rutberg, Yana Sobolevskaya, Denis Samoilov, Oleg Makarov, Igor Kartashev, Alexander Ryshchenkov, Karolina Koitsan.

As part of the Cherry Forest Open Art Festival, the premiere of a play about the fate of Lev Landau, an outstanding Soviet physicist and a full member of the USSR Academy of Sciences, will take place on the Main Stage of the Vakhtangov Theater. The first half of the 20th century was an era of great discoveries and terrible wars. She brought titanic personalities of geniuses and villains to the arena of history, revealed to the world the most daring dreams and unprecedented achievements of mankind, and at the same time tragedies on a global scale. The premiere coincided with World Quantum Science Day, which is celebrated on April 14th.

April 14, 19:00, Vakhtangov Theater

Concerts

Lumisfera show "Whisper of the Stars", 16+

Surrounded by three thousand candles, the premiere of the new program "Whisper of the Stars" from the Lumisfera show and directed by Stepan Pekteev will take place. The special star guest of the event will be the famous actress Katerina Shpitsa. The chamber composition of the Lumisfera String Orchestra conducted by Pavel Gogadze, combined with the multigenre electronic duo Mattgene, will create an atmosphere of absolute peace and inspiration, enhancing emotions from the works of Eduard Artemyev, Hans Zimmer, Ludovico Einaudi and other composers.

April 14, 19:00, Pushkin Theater

We're going after a dream, 0+

Concert of the Large Children's Choir named after V.S. Popov. The artistic director and chief conductor is Anatoly Kislyakov, Honored Artist of the Russian Federation. Founded in 1970 on Gosteleradio, the country's main choir celebrates its 55th anniversary. Everyone knows "The song of Crocodile Gena", "It's fun to walk together", "Winged Swing" and other favorite songs performed by him. The festive concert will bring together all the members of the choir, more than 200 young artists from 5 to 17 years old. As well as pupils from different years, many of whom sang in the 70s and 80s. Songs by Pakhmutova, Chichkov, Krylatov, Yurovsky and contemporary composers about friendship, childhood dreams, fairy tales, music and family will be performed.

April 13, 13:00, House of Music

ABBA Gold Hits, 6+

The golden hits of the legendary band are a real gift to ABBA fans. Unforgettable melodies performed by the stars of musicals Natalia Bystrova, Yulia Churakova and the Russian Philharmonic Orchestra await the audience. The program will feature hits by the Swedish band: "Dancing Queen", "Thank You for the Music", "Money, Money", "SOS", "I Have a Dream", "Voulez Vous", "Super Trouper", "Mamma Mia".

For her work in the musical MAMMA MIA!, legendary ABBA soloist Anni-Frid Lingstad named Natalia Bystrova the best performer in the world.

April 12, 3 p.m., House of Music

Museums

An exquisite meal. The history of food in ancient China, 0+

The exhibition, which brought together 145 precious exhibits from the National Museum of China, is divided into 5 thematic sections: "Food from the eight corners of the world", "The aroma of wine and the charm of tea", "The evolution of kitchen utensils", "Precious tableware" and "Ritual begins with a meal". Visitors will learn about the grain crops that underlie the Chinese diet, about millennia-old traditions associated with the use of wine and tea, cooking techniques, the art of making dishes and a system of rituals related to food and its use. The exposition in the Assumption Belfry will allow you to see China as a land of abundance, get acquainted with many ancient culinary techniques and trace the evolution of kitchen utensils, get an idea of the richness of the Chinese diet, which since ancient times included both cereals and vegetables, fruits and meat.

From April 11 to August 17, Moscow Kremlin Museums

Folk music, folk words, 0+

The origins of all modern music, including professional music, lie in folk art. It is the people who are the creator and careful guardian of traditional musical culture. He brought to our days the most ancient samples of songs, epics, lamentations and instrumental tunes. Among the rarest exhibits is a painting by the original Russian impressionist artist A. Arkhipov's "The Girl in Crimson", a concert costume by the famous Russian singer Olga Kovaleva, as well as the first collection of folk songs collected by the Molotov master of the Nevyansky factory Kirsha Danilov, entitled "Ancient Russian Poems" and the first phonographs. There are also unique musical editions and vintage records with recordings of Russian songs performed by famous artists.

From April 12, P.I. Tchaikovsky Museum

Money time, 16+

The photo project is dedicated to a philosophical view of the world of money. The opening of the exhibition announces a new trend in the art of photography — numismatic. The Time of Money photo project consists of 20 art objects representing a combination of different coins and their highly detailed enlarged images in one plane. Each coin is placed in a "time capsule" that protects it from external influences. The photograph and the coin combine into a unique concept and become a work of art with increased investment potential. The project is curated by Alexander Filippov and Eleonora Zakharzhevskaya.

Until April 20, SNEG Gallery

All art circles, 16+

In the year of his 70th birthday and the 55th anniversary of his creative activity, Vasily Chekashov decided to present a selective selection of landmark stage works from nine (by analogy with Dante's "circles") of the most striking projects over the previous 35 years.

The exhibition shows the process of comprehending the author's main creative goal in development. In the projects, the works are not divided by genres and materials, whether it is easel graphic or painting, conceptual image, narrative or installation, poster or monumental panel. The artist defined all this arsenal of means, forms and techniques for himself as graffiti, parables, isosterisms, dilators. These tools help to uncover the secrets of the psychological landscapes of man, his coexistence with parallel biological and physical worlds on Earth.

April 15 - 26, Exhibition hall of the NGO "Ministry of Agriculture"

Interaction. Vera Bakastova porcelain, 0+

The exhibition will feature porcelain objects and compositions from one of the cycles created by the author in recent years. It is called "Gods of Porcelain" and consists of three series dedicated to the three components of the porcelain image — "Cobalt", "Gold", "Color". Visitors will see more than a hundred works of various scales: from tableware forms to architectural installations and complexes of large vases.

Cobalt occupies a special place in porcelain painting. The artist demonstrates his view on traditional ways of decorating, including reviving the technique of working with a cobalt pencil.

From April 12 to July 20, the State Hermitage Museum, the Main Headquarters; The Red Transformer Hall (St. Petersburg)

In the service of the Motherland, 0+

The exhibition is dedicated to the 83rd anniversary of the end of the Battle of Moscow. The guests will learn about the activities of the Separate Motorized Rifle Brigade of the Special Purpose of the NKVD of the USSR, created in the early days of the Great Patriotic War. Information about the history of the brigade's formation and about Dynamo athletes who became one of the first volunteers will be presented at the stands. Among the exhibits are military uniforms, personal belongings, awards, documents of the fighters of the formation of Evgeny Teleguev and Yuri Kalashnikov. The exhibition also tells about the architect Iraida Kadina, the author of the monument to the Defenders of Moscow in 1941.

Until April 23, Victory Museum

Moscow elegant, 0+

A project of professional decorative artists of the Moscow Union of Artists. More than 100 participants presented works in different genres. The youngest is 15 years old. 94-year-old Tatiana Smirnova will present her works of designer costume. She is considered a master of Moscow fashion designers. Tatiana Smirnova entered the Guinness Book of Records as the oldest active fashion designer in our country. Her works are so amazing and organic that they always find connoisseurs and admirers, attracting them with the richness of finishes and the use of textures in the most refined materials.

From April 11 to April 20, Moscow House of Artists

Festivals and awards

International Fair of Intellectual Literature non/fictioNvesna, 0+

Almost 300 participants — large and small publishers, bookselling enterprises, illustrators and cultural institutions — will offer visitors the best novelties and reprints of domestic and foreign literature of various genres: fiction, scientific and popular science, journalism, historical, memoir, biographical, business, reference, children's, gastronomic and many other genres. The fair takes place on the eve of the celebration of the 80th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War. The exposition will be opened by the thematic exhibitions "The Great Books of the Great Victory", "The Great Patriotic War. 1941-1945. Soviet poster" and "Soviet Heritage".

The central project of the fair is "I + AI" / "Intelligence + Artificial Intelligence". The program includes events that promise to become the most popular among visitors. Lectures, meetings with authors, poetry battles, literary theater, presentations.

From April 10 to April 13, Gostiny Dvor

Science Festival of the Polytechnic Museum, 12+

On the occasion of Cosmonautics Day, the Polytechnic Museum and the P.K. Sternberg State Astronomical Institute (MGU GAISH) have prepared a scientific festival on the theme of space for children and adults. At 12:00 p.m., Konstantin Postnov, Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, will talk about the origin of stars and black holes. At 13:30, Olga Silchenko, Doctor of Physico-Mathematical Sciences, will give a lecture on how galaxies form, what they consist of and how they differ from each other. And at 3 p.m., Candidate of Physico-mathematical Sciences Sergey Antipin will tell you how stars appear and what properties they possess. You can also take endurance tests, view space under a microscope, and, like real astronomers, climb into a research observatory.

On April 12, from 12:00, the traffic police of Moscow State University

New Radio AWARDS 2025, 12+

Popular artists will perform their latest hits and supernovae at the New Radio AWARDS 2025 music award ceremony. Its participants will be Asia, Vanya Dmitrienko, Diana Arbenina, Dima Bilan, Costa Lacosta, Lesha Svik, Lolita, Marie Crymbreri, Mot, "My Michelle", Oleg Miami, Tatiana Kurtukova, 5 a.m., BEARWOLF, BLIZKEY, GAYAZOV$ BROTHER$, Filatov&Karas, Lyriq, Mary Gu, Mona, NILETTO, Seville, Xolidayboy and more.

For the second time, the project will combine a vibrant music show and a charity marathon in support of the wards of the Khabensky Foundation. The hosts of the 1+1 morning show Kalinin and Raytraun will distribute the spring mood throughout the ten-hour broadcast. The winners will receive prestigious Golden Sirens awards from famous actors, directors, athletes and cultural figures. It will be possible to connect to the live broadcast of the ceremony from anywhere in the world in the FM band. A video version of the ceremony will be available on the New Radio VKontakte page.

April 10, from 8:00 to 18:00, studio of "New Radio"

ROSIZO Forma-Art Awards, 16+

Industry award in the field of creation of museum and exhibition projects. The winners will be awarded in twenty nominations, in various areas from architectural solutions and the construction of the exhibition space to the transportation of museum objects and the production of original souvenirs. The winners will be awarded with exclusive statuettes from Roman Ermakov, a talented artist who has participated in numerous exhibition projects and festivals of contemporary art in Russia and abroad. The best in their field will be determined by the jury, which includes experts in the field of museology, producers, set designers, leading cultural and public figures.

April 16, 19:00, National Center "Russia"