Maya Plisetskaya
Maya Plisetskaya was a Soviet ballet dancer, choreographer, ballet director, and actress. In post-Soviet times, she held both Lithuanian and Spanish citizenship. She danced during the Soviet era at the Bolshoi Theatre under the directorships of Leonid Lavrovsky, then of Yury Grigorovich. In 1960 she became prima ballerina assoluta of the company.
Cast
Новогодний календарь
Swan Lake
(Odette / Odile)
Mariinsky Theatre
(Self)
Anna Karenina
(princess Betsy)
Carmen Suite
(Carmen)
The Little Humpbacked Horse
(Queen Maiden)
Tchaikovsky
(Desire)
M.K.C. Zodiakas
(Муза)
Anna Karenina
(Anna Karenina)
Khovanshchina
Stars of the Russian Ballet
(Zarema (segment "Fountains of Bakhchisarai"))
New Year's Abduction
Maya Plisetskaya - Diva of Dance
Fantasia
Le Grand Échiquier
(Self)