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The heroine of this issue is the first soloist of the Mariinsky Theatre ballet Maria Shirinkina. Together with Masha, we visited the rehearsal halls of the Mariinsky and saw the process of preparing a part, which is always hidden from the viewer's eyes. In this interview, we will talk about why it is worth visiting a ballet at least once in your life, what true happiness is, and will beauty help save anyone today? #mariashirinkina #ballet #mariinskytheatre 0:00 Maria Shirinkina – first soloist of the Mariinsky Ballet 0:05 Teaser 1:36 About the Bolshoi Theatre’s tour at the Mariinsky 7:52 About how the Mariinsky artists don’t belong to themselves 10:54 Theatre lesson on the Mariinsky stage 12:53 “When you want, you can” 15:42 About working with Vladimir Shklyarov at the Bavarian Ballet 17:33 The ballet Alice in Wonderland by Christopher Wheeldon 19:23 Motherhood and work in Germany 21:42 About the reaction to criticism and the audience’s demands 23:06 Rehearsal of the part of Ramsay from the ballet The Pharaoh’s Daughter 24:06 About Margarita Kullik and relationships with ballet tutors 26:54 About how important the smallest details are in ballet 28:58 Glass in pointe shoes and cut stones from tutus 31:00 2006 – the beginning of a career at the Mariinsky 37:54 Why is it worth coming to the ballet? 39:32 What does Maria Shirinkina love most in the world? 42:41 About her daughter Sasha, who doesn’t let her go to performances 45:06 “Mom is the hardest profession” 47:45 About the fact that Masha didn’t want to go to choreographic school 52:36 Is there a dream of becoming a prima ballerina? 55:12 “Art must definitely be in our lives” 56:41 Does beauty save us today? 59:54 The finale