The Star Choreographer Alexei Ratmansky on Russia’s Cultural War

The choreographer Alexei Ratmansky was working on a production of “The Pharaoh’s Daughter” for the Mariinsky Ballet in St. Petersburg before the Russian invasion of Ukraine. After the invasion of Ukraine, Ratmansky cut ties with Russian ballet companies. But he says they’re still using his work.…

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