a company of 60 refugee Ukrainian dancers who fled their home country after Moscow launched its invasion in February (Alexei Ratmansky, Choreographer) “The company was formed to give these dancers who ...
Dedicated to Ukraine, Alexei Ratmansky’s evening-length ballet “The Art of the Fugue” is both dispassionately unsentimental ...
Last week, after the curtain came down on Russian Ballet Theatre's production of "Swan Lake" in Charlotte, N.C., the multinational company was hit with the news that Russia had invaded Ukraine. It was ...
In 1905, the dancers of the Imperial Ballet in St. Petersburg went on strike. Their demands: higher wages, a five-day workweek, training in how to apply theatrical makeup, the right to wear their own ...
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Decades before Cecil B. DeMille sent horse-drawn chariots thundering through the desert, the world’s most famous ballet choreographer created an epic version of Egypt for the stage, and paraded live ...
At the London Coliseum theatre, a cast of Ukrainian dancers rehearse a new production of "Giselle", as Russian choreographer and former Bolshoi Ballet director Alexei Ratmansky watches from the ...