The acclaimed lyric piece Katiuska, la mujer rusa arrives on stage in Bilbao to deliver an intense evening of music, drama, and romance. 🎭🎶

Masa Coral del Ensanche presents this new production of the first major zarzuela by San Sebastián composer Pablo Sorozabal, combining music, theatre, and dance.

🎭 Zarzuela Katiuska, la mujer rusa

📅 12 and 13 December 2026

🕐 Saturday 19:30 / Sunday 19:00

📍 Teatro Campos Elíseos, Bilbao

🎟️ 25 / 45 €

📖 Love amidst revolution

The plot unfolds at an inn on the border between Ukraine and Romania at the dawn of the Russian Revolution. Amidst the strife between Bolsheviks and Tsarist loyalists, and against the backdrop of a fleeing population, an unexpected love blossoms.

The lovers come from opposing factions: Pedro Stakoff, a Soviet commissar, and Katiuska, a member of the Russian imperial family. Within the inn, various characters navigate the arrival of both sides through intrigue, romance, and greed.

🎭 The work of Pablo Sorozabal

Regarded as one of the most beloved treasures of the zarzuela repertoire, the piece features unforgettable melodies and moving scenes, staged by Masa Coral del Ensanche at Teatro Campos Elíseos.

✨ An unmissable opportunity to enjoy a masterpiece of Spanish lyric theatre in Bilbao.