In Russian folklore, the firebird is a magical creature whose flaming appearance can signify great change, a bringer of both blessings and doom, to those who encounter it. Stravinsky's "Firebird" is ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Balanchine maintained a no-star policy during his lifetime. His ballets ...

Trained at the Bolshoi, she became a star of the Cairo Ballet and played a key role in making ballet accessible to people of all classes. By Anna Kisselgoff After the invasion of Ukraine, Ratmansky ...

2003-09-19 04:00:00 PDT Moscow-- In the world of ballet, a grand stage has often been too small to contain the larger-than-life figures who pirouette across it. Over the years, the Bolshoi ballet ...

Dedicated to Ukraine, Alexei Ratmansky’s evening-length ballet “The Art of the Fugue” is both dispassionately unsentimental and profoundly moving. By Roslyn Sulcas He drew on Russian literature for ...