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During the Christmas season of 1977, CBS brought Baryshnikov's ABT production of Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker to television, with Baryshnikov in the title role, accompanied by ABT performers including Gelsey Kirkland and Alexander Minz. [23]
World Premiere. December 21, 1976. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Washington, D.C. Cast: Marianna Tcherkassky (Clara) Mikhail Baryshnikov (Nutcracker-Prince) Alexander Minz (Drosselmeyer) Warren Conover (Fritz)
Mar 16, 2020 · Celebrate the Anniversary of Mikhail Baryshnikov’s ABT Debut With Rarely-Seen Archival Photos. On July 27, 1974, Mikhail Baryshnikov made his American Ballet Theatre debut, dancing opposite fellow expatriate Natalia Makarova in Giselle mere weeks after his defection from the Soviet Union.
Oct 25, 2024 · Baryshnikov joined the American Ballet Theatre (ABT) in 1974 and danced with that company for four years, during which time he rechoreographed the Russian classics The Nutcracker (in 1976) and Don Quixote (in 1978).
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Apr 2, 2014 · Baryshnikov left the ABT for the New York City Ballet in 1978. There, he had a chance to work with such leading choreographers as George Balanchine and Jerome Robbins.
Jun 29, 2024 · Mikhail Baryshnikov defected in Toronto on 29 June 1974. Michael Crabb provides a detailed timeline. The New York Times interviews Baryshnikov.
A new production of Swan Lake with choreography by Lev Ivanov and Marius Petipa and additional choreography by Mikhail Baryshnikov was given its world premiere on December 2, 1988 at the Orange County Performing Arts Center, Costa Mesa, California, danced by Susan Jaffe (Odette-Odile) and Andris Liepa (Prince Siegfried).
