MOSCOW A masked assailant threw acid at the artistic director of the Bolshoi ballet in an attack that colleagues said Friday could be in reprisal for his selection of dancers in starring roles at the ...

It's been more than two years since behind-the-curtain intrigue at Russia's Bolshoi Ballet escalated into violence. In that time the victim has come a long way toward healing. The story now from Tracy ...

You don't get a sense of just how big the Bolshoi Theater actually is until you stand backstage. Prior to the opening act of Swan Lake, David Hallberg, the first American to be named a Bolshoi ...

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 ...

An American dancer at the Bolshoi Ballet in Moscow has quit the renowned institution, claiming that she would have had to pay a bribe in order to secure a solo role. Joy Womack, who hails from Los ...

MOSCOW – Makhar Vaziev’s day begins before he sets foot inside his office in Moscow’s famed Bolshoi Theater. As he makes his way past the vast columns of the main building, the ballet director at the ...

Maria Theresa Beck is only second American woman to graduate from famous ballet school Bolshoi academy started accepting American students in the last six years Beck trained in Detroit%2C Washington ...

MOSCOW — If spring is a season of rebirth, it seems appropriate, if coincidental, that the Bolshoi Ballet is hoping to move past its recent and ugly scandal with performances of Stravinsky’s “The Rite ...

MOSCOW — This performance doesn’t require a red-curtain reveal. It begins in a Moscow dining room. Ballet dancer Ivan Vasiliev, a veteran of stages including the Bolshoi, is dressed in a T-shirt and ...

When this joyous triptych premiered, prominent American theater critic Clive Barnes famously said: “Jewels is like breakfast, lunch, and dinner at Tiffany’s.” The story of its creation was actually ...