Eva Evdokimova was a world-renowned ballerina and favorite partner of the legendary Rudolf Nureyev during the latter stages of his career. When the 60-year-old succumbed to cancer in 2009, her husband ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Margot Fonteyn and Rudolf Nureyev following their performance in the Royal Ballet’s production of Romeo and Juliet at the ...

He befriended Rudolf Nureyev in 1961 while the Kirov Ballet was in Paris and witnessed his headline-making defection at the height of the Cold War. By Neil Genzlinger She danced with Nureyev and ...

Despite his HIV-positive diagnosis in the early 1980s, Russian-born ballet dancer Rudolf Nureyev continued to dance and work as the director of the Paris Opera, as chronicled in this documentary that ...

Jacqui and David Morris' documentary 'Nureyev,' about the legendary dancer, includes much never-before-seen footage. By Frank Scheck There has been no shortage of documentaries about Rudolf Nureyev, ...

Talented and mercurial in equal measure, the dancer Rudolf Nureyev redefined what ballet could be. “The White Crow,” a new biopic from director Ralph Fiennes, focuses on the most important decision in ...

No one was quite prepared for what they saw when Rudolf Nureyev was unleashed. It wasn’t just the iconic dancer’s athletic abandon, though that was impressive enough. He turned faster than anyone and ...

The mystery of Eva Evdokimova’s last dance is partly solved. The late world-class ballerina — who partnered with the legendary Rudolph Nureyev and Mikhail Baryshnikov — was cremated in New Jersey 10 ...

Russia, political asylum, illicit seductions — “The White Crow” feels surprisingly current, though this new film about Soviet ballet star Rudolf Nureyev and his defection to the West centers on events ...

"The White Crow" leading man Oleg Ivenkov talks Rudolf Nureyev, Ralph Fiennes and more with The Hollywood Reporter. By Alexandra Del Rosario Training as a professional dancer in Ukraine, actor Oleg ...

I am offended by The Times’ salacious reportage of Rudolf Nureyev’s private life [“Nureyev: Dancing Around the Lies,” Aug. 19]. What illumination can arise from attacks on Nureyev’s veracity, all ...

Rudolf Nureyev Pierre Lacotte, Choreographer Who Aided a Defection, Dies at 91 He befriended Rudolf Nureyev in 1961 while the Kirov Ballet was in Paris and witnessed his headline-making defection at ...