Rudolf Nureyev
Rudolf: Leap into Freedom | Athens | February 19-20
"Rudolf: Leap into Freedom" brings the extraordinary life of Soviet-born Rudolf Nureyev, the 20th century's greatest male ballet dancer, to the Greek stage at the Hellenic Cosmos Cultural Center (hellenic-cosmos.gr).
Balletcore and vamps at Paris couture week
Haute couture week in Paris showcases the fashion world's most elite outfits - one-off, made-to-measure creations that the labels hope will adorn red carpets and high society events around the world.
As Paris Couture Week drew to a close, Fendi offered a hypnotic blend of minimalist futurism and homage to the legendary Karl Lagerfeld.
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Rudolf Nureyev Tribute | Athens | September 23
The Paris Opera's first dancers will be performing at the Herod Atticus Odeon on September 23 in a remarkable tribute to the iconic 20th-century dancer and choreographer Rudolf Nureyev. This enchanting night will feature a showcase of classical repertoire masterpieces and Nureyev's most significant choreographies, highlighting the roles that earned him global recognition.
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Bolshoi pulls Nureyev ballet citing ban on LGBT ‘propaganda’
Russia's Bolshoi Theater has removed a ballet dedicated to dancer Rudolf Nureyev from its repertoire, citing a new Russian law that expands restrictions on activities seen as promoting LGBT rights, its director said Wednesday.
Paris Opera’s ‘Swan Lake’ | February 12-15
The Paris Opera's production of "Swan Lake" based on the famed 1984 choreography by Rudolf Nureyev will be streamed online by Greece's Christmas Theater event organizer from February 12-15. It costs 15 euros to watch the show, with bookings available on christmastheater.gr, viva.gr and tel 211.770.1700. Screenings take place at 8 p.m., with additional shows at 4 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.
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‘Sleeping Beauty’ Extended | January 30 & 31
Due to popular demand and after already granting two extension, the Christmas Theater program of holiday events is re-streaming Tchaikovsky's family favorite "Sleeping Beauty" from Milan's La Scala on January 30 and 31.
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Sleeping Beauty | January 16-17
Due to popular demand, the Christmas Theater program of holiday events is re-streaming Tchaikovsky's family favorite "Sleeping Beauty" from Milan's La Scala on January 16 and 17, after the great success of its Christmas screenings.
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Sleeping Beauty | December 25-27
Unable to open its doors this year due to the Covid restrictions, the annual Christmas Theater program of holiday events has gone online with a shorter program of live-streamed shows. For the Christmas holiday it will be streaming Tchaikovsky's family favorite "Sleeping Beauty" with the 1966 choreography by Rudolf Nureyev for Milan's La Scala.
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Production designer Radu Boruzescu awarded honorary doctorate by UNATC
Scenographer Radu Boruzescu on Thursday was awarded a honorary doctorate by the I.L. Caragiale National University of Theatre and Film (UNATC) of Bucharest at an event at UNATC's Ileana Berlogea Hall before a large audience.
Romeo & Juliet | Athens | July 9
The Village Cinemas multiplex in Faliro is screening the UK Royal Opera House's classic production of Sergei Prokofiev's "Romeo and Juliet," choreographed by Sir Kenneth MacMillan. His take on the tale of the star-crossed lovers premiered at Covent Garden in 1965 and was an immediate success.
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