September 26, 8:00 PM | Salle Charlie Chaplin, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat (French Riviera)
Chanel vs. Rubinstein brings to life the icons of Gabrielle Chanel, Ida Rubinstein, and Prince Dmitri Romanov in a powerful musical-drama that delves into the fierce rivalry, passion, and artistic achievements of the 1920s—an era that reshaped culture.
Directed by Olga Khenkina, the play features:
Ekaterina Varnava as Ida Rubinstein
Svetlana Ustinova as Coco Chanel
Dmitry Kondrashov as Prince Dmitri Romanov
The plot centers around Chanel’s brief romance with Prince Dmitri, a relationship that resulted in two cultural milestones: the creation of Chanel No. 5 and Ravel’s Boléro, composed for Rubinstein. This production masterfully intertwines fact and fiction to present an evocative portrait of a transformative time. 
What to expect:
- A creative fusion of fashion and art—two groundbreaking women who revolutionized ballet and couture.
- A rare window into Russian history—Prince Dmitri Romanov’s life after the plot to assassinate Rasputin.
- Powerful performances—from Svetlana Ustinova’s compelling emotional depth to Ekaterina Varnava’s striking presence and Dmitry Kondrashov’s magnetic charisma.
Produced by VeraAgency, an elite concierge service known for curating extraordinary cultural projects and uniting world-class talent across the arts.
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