The Gambler (Russian: Игрок — Igrok in transliteration) is an opera in four acts by Sergei Prokofiev to a Russian libretto by the composer, based on the story of the same name by Fyodor Dostoyevsky.

Performance history

The first performance was at the Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie, Brussels, in 1929.

Operas by Sergei Prokofiev | Compositions by Sergei Prokofiev | Russian-language operas | Tragedy | Operas