MOSCOW, March 21 (RIA Novosti) - Performances of Moscow theaters will be shown on the Web site www.cultu.ru/english/. Maxim Gorky's The Petty Bourgeois staged at the Big Drama Theater is the first performance to be shown on March 23, Kommersant-Vlast weekly reports.
This or that performance will be shown nonstop each Wednesday for 24 hours. The show will begin at 10 a.m. The Web site will give the time of each show to let users choose the most convenient time.
Most performances shown online will have English subtitles. The first series includes the best performances of the second half of the 20th century.
The popularity of this channel will directly depend on the picture quality because the Internet broadcasting of image and sound demands high data communication speed.
