Natalia Bessmertnova

Fifty years of ‘Ivan the Terrible’: the dance of power, trauma and Russian memory

The true story of Ivan IV, whose reign was marked by terror, is the basis of the ballet that examines power and fear.

A história verdadeira de Ivan IV, cujo reinado foi marcado por terror é a base do balé que analisa poder e medo.

Yuri Grigorovich, Bolshoi choreographer, revolutionized ballet, leaving an ambiguous legacy of genius and tyranny throughout his career.

Legendary Russian choreographer writes some of the most impactful works of the 20th century and was born in January 1927

Lendário coreógrafo russo assina algumas das obras mais impactantes do século 20 e nasceu em janeiro de 1927

Legendary Russian ballerina died in February 2008, aged 66