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[[Image:BolshoiBallet_MIM.png|thumb|Luigi's photograph of the '''Bolshoi Ballet'''.]]
[[File:BolshoiBallet MIM.png|thumb|left|The Bolshoi Ballet in the SNES version]]
The '''[[Wikipedia:Bolshoi Theatre|Bolshoi Ballet]]''' (in Russian: '''Большой театр''', ''Bolʹshoĭ tyeatr'') is a dance company performing in the Bolshoi Theater, [[Moscow]]. [[Luigi]] visits the building during the events of the game ''[[Mario is Missing!]]''. [[Koopa Troopa]]s have stolen a '''Bolshoi Ballet slipper''' from one of the ballerinas, and in order to expel the enemies from the city, the plumber has to find and return it. He is rewarded 1,500 dollars if his mission succeeds.
{{location infobox
|image=[[File:Bolshoi Theater MIMDOS.png|300px]]<br>Exterior from ''[[Mario is Missing! (PC)|Mario is Missing!]]
|first_appearance=''[[Mario is Missing! (PC)|Mario is Missing!]]'' ([[List of games by date#1992|1992]])
}}
{{quote|Russian dance companies are the accepted stars of 20th century ballet. No troupe is more famous than The Bolshoi Ballet company, founded in 1776. Alexander Gorsky, director of the Bolshoi until 1942, is one of the most important people in the ballet world. It is said he made the dances more interesting to modern audiences by introducing the idea of realism into choreography and scenery. The Bolshoi Theater was built in 1856 and seats 2000 ballet fans.|'''Pamphlet'''|Mario is Missing! (PC)}}
The '''{{wp|Bolshoi Theatre|Bolshoi Theater}}''' (in Russian: '''Большой театр''', ''Bolʹshoĭ tyeatr'') is a theater that hosts numerous ballet and opera performances, and most notably serves as the base for the {{wp|Bolshoi Ballet}} troupe. In the [[Mario is Missing! (PC)|PC]], [[Mario is Missing! (Super Nintendo Entertainment System)|SNES]], and [[Mario is Missing! (Nintendo Entertainment System)|NES versions of ''Mario is Missing!'']], it is one of the landmarks in [[Moscow]] that gets ransacked by [[Koopa Troopa]]s (although the game calls the building the '''Bolshoi Ballet''' more often than not). In the NES and SNES versions, a [[Bolshoi Ballet slipper]] is stolen, whereas in the DOS and Deluxe versions, a [[Bolshoi Ballet Tutu]] is stolen; in either case, the entire theater is shut down due to the theft. [[Luigi]] is tasked with returning the stolen clothing article to the theater so that it can be reopened and the [[curator]] will reward 1,500 dolloars.


==Pamphlet Information from ''Mario is Missing!''==
== Questions ==
''Russian dance companies are the accepted stars of 20th century ballet. No troupe is more famous than The Bolshoi Ballet company, founded in 1776. Alexander Gorsky, director of the Bolshoi until 1942, is one of the most important people in the ballet world. Is is said he made the dances more interesting to modern audiences by introducing the idea of realism into choreography and scenery. The Bolshoi Theater was built in 1856 and seats 2000 ballet fans.''
He must prove that they are real by answering the questions below:
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{{br|left}}
*''Alexander Gorsky is said to have introduced _____ into ballet.''
**animal acts
**comedy
**'''realism'''
**dancing
*''Bolshoi is a city, a ballet troupe, and:''
**what Russians say after you sneeze/Russain for 'Bless you'
**'''a theater'''
**a ballet slipper
**a type of stew
*''The Bolshoi Theatre:''
**'''sells out every show'''
**shows first-run movies
**seats over 3000
**was built in 1865
 
==Media==
{{media table
|file1=Bolshoi Theater MIMDX.ogv
|title1=Video
|description1=Live-action footage of the Bolshoi Theater in the Deluxe version of ''Mario is Missing!''
|length1=0:06
}}
 
== Gallery ==
<gallery>
Bolshoi Ballet MIMCD.png|Bolshoi Ballet in ''CD-ROM Deluxe'' version.
</gallery>
 
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
|Ger=Das Bolschoi-Ballett
|GerC=<ref>{{cite|publisher=[[Software Toolworks]]|title=''Mario wir vermisst''|language=German|accessdate=September 23, 2024}}</ref>
}}
 
== References ==
<references />
{{Earth}}
{{Earth}}
 
{{MIM}}
[[Category:Mario is Missing! Landmarks]]
[[Category:Buildings]]
[[Category:Mario is Missing! landmarks]]

Latest revision as of 07:38, September 23, 2024

Luigi's photograph of the Bolshoi Theater
The Bolshoi Ballet in the SNES version
Bolshoi Ballet
The Bolshoi Theater in Mario is Missing! (DOS)
Exterior from Mario is Missing!
First appearance Mario is Missing! (1992)
“Russian dance companies are the accepted stars of 20th century ballet. No troupe is more famous than The Bolshoi Ballet company, founded in 1776. Alexander Gorsky, director of the Bolshoi until 1942, is one of the most important people in the ballet world. It is said he made the dances more interesting to modern audiences by introducing the idea of realism into choreography and scenery. The Bolshoi Theater was built in 1856 and seats 2000 ballet fans.”
Pamphlet, Mario is Missing! (PC)

The Bolshoi Theater (in Russian: Большой театр, Bolʹshoĭ tyeatr) is a theater that hosts numerous ballet and opera performances, and most notably serves as the base for the Bolshoi Ballet troupe. In the PC, SNES, and NES versions of Mario is Missing!, it is one of the landmarks in Moscow that gets ransacked by Koopa Troopas (although the game calls the building the Bolshoi Ballet more often than not). In the NES and SNES versions, a Bolshoi Ballet slipper is stolen, whereas in the DOS and Deluxe versions, a Bolshoi Ballet Tutu is stolen; in either case, the entire theater is shut down due to the theft. Luigi is tasked with returning the stolen clothing article to the theater so that it can be reopened and the curator will reward 1,500 dolloars.

Questions[edit]

He must prove that they are real by answering the questions below:

  • Alexander Gorsky is said to have introduced _____ into ballet.
    • animal acts
    • comedy
    • realism
    • dancing
  • Bolshoi is a city, a ballet troupe, and:
    • what Russians say after you sneeze/Russain for 'Bless you'
    • a theater
    • a ballet slipper
    • a type of stew
  • The Bolshoi Theatre:
    • sells out every show
    • shows first-run movies
    • seats over 3000
    • was built in 1865

Media[edit]

Video.svg Video - Live-action footage of the Bolshoi Theater in the Deluxe version of Mario is Missing!
File infoMedia:Bolshoi Theater MIMDX.ogv
0:06
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Gallery[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
German Das Bolschoi-Ballett[1] -

References[edit]

  1. ^ Mario wir vermisst. Software Toolworks (German). Retrieved September 23, 2024.