As read by Derek Jacobi, the famed Russian dancer-choreographer's musings -- penned at the end of his career and beginning of a 30-year withdrawal into mental illness -- comprise a numbing, repetitive ...

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Douglas Hodge, Marin Mazzie, John Glover and Marsha Mason appear in 'Fire and Air,' Terrence McNally's new play about the relationship between Ballets Russes impresario Sergei Diaghilev and famed ...

Vaslav Nijinsky’s madness is as much a part of his legend as his enormous leap. Studying Baron de Meyer’s photographs to try to divine the great dancer’s charisma, we also, I think, look for signs of ...

Vaslav Nijinsky is reputed to have been the most stupendous dancer after Terpsichore, the Greek goddess of dance. We have no moving pictures of this real-life Russian god’s performances, just ...

SEEKING: Strong male actor/dancer A one person play with dance about the tumultuous life of one of the greatest dancers that ever lived, Vaslav Nijinsky. [VASLAV NIJINSKY] Famed ballet performer.

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your account’s ‘Saved for Later’ section. 1. In 1909, Russian impresario Serge Diaghilev founds a dance company, Les Ballets Russes, in Paris.

Mikhail Baryshnikov plays celebrated dancer Vaslav Nijinsky in 'Letters to a Man,' an abstract dance-theater piece directed by Robert Wilson. By Frank Scheck Of all the reactions you could imagine to ...

An exhibition at the Morgan, drawn from its collection of musical manuscripts, sheds light on one of the most collaborative periods in dance. By Alice Courtright Lynn Garafola’s “La Nijinska” tells ...