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Maya Mikhailovna Plisetskaya (Russian: Майя Михайловна Плисецкая; 20 November 1925 – 2 May 2015) was a Soviet and Russian ballet dancer, choreographer, ballet director, and actress. In post-Soviet times, she held both Lithuanian and Spanish citizenship.
May 2, 2015 · MOSCOW — Maya Plisetskaya, one of the greatest ballerinas of the 20th century and virtually the embodiment of the Bolshoi Theater for decades, died on Saturday in Munich. She was 89. Katerina...
May 3, 2015 · In 1987, when she was 61, Ms. Plisetskaya performed with Russian emigres Nureyev and Baryshnikov during a gala performance with the Martha Graham Dance Company in New York.
Dec 6, 2016 · Maya Plisetskaya, passed away on May 2, 2015, in the 90th year of life of a massive heart attack. Farewell to a ballerina took place in Germany, and according to her will, Plisetskaya’s ashes...
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May 4, 2015 · Plisetskaya—who continued performing past her 60th birthday (much later than most ballet dancers)—recounted her childhood, struggles with the Stalin regime and first tours to the U.S., as well...
May 4, 2015 · Ra was imprisoned with her third child – a baby boy, Azary – and sent to Siberia. Maya and her young brother were in the care of Sulamith and Asaf. None of them knew that Ra was being sent to...
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May 7, 2015 · She was 89. Her death was confirmed with the TASS news agency by Vladimir Ourin, the general director of Moscow’s Bolshoi Theater. Ourin said he was told by the dancer’s husband, Rodion...
