Bolshoi’s Double-Bill Rite Of Spring Is Back On

Moscow’s centennial celebration of the Nijinsky-Stravinsky work was to include both a reconstruction of the original 1913 ballet and a new version by choreographer Wayne McGregor – until he withdrew following the acid attack on Sergei Filin. Now the celebration is back on, with a new setting of Rite put together from scratch in weeks. In a Q&A, acting artistic director Galina Stepanenko explains.