Douglas Hodge, Marin Mazzie, John Glover and Marsha Mason appear in 'Fire and Air,' Terrence McNally's new play about the relationship between Ballets Russes impresario Sergei Diaghilev and famed ...

Powerful, brilliant and gay, Russian impresario Sergei Diaghilev famously started the Ballets Russes in Paris in 1909, smartly bringing together the best artists, composers, choreographers, dancers ...

Terrence McNally’s ‘Fire and Air’ focuses on the impresario Diaghilev’s romantic relationship with the legendary Nijinsky, and clashing themes of love, need, and ambition. Senior Editor and Writer A ...

If you were really somebody in Paris at the 1913 premiere of Igor Stravinsky's "Le Sacre du printemps" ("The Rite of Spring"), you weren't just in the Theatre des Champs-Elysees. You were in the car ...

"I understand what an artist is, because I am an artist myself," Vaslav Nijinsky wrote in 1919, when he was 30 and living in Switzerland. Within a year, the legendary dancer and choreographer entered ...

An exhibition at the Morgan, drawn from its collection of musical manuscripts, sheds light on one of the most collaborative periods in dance. By Alice Courtright Lynn Garafola’s “La Nijinska” tells ...

As read by Derek Jacobi, the famed Russian dancer-choreographer's musings -- penned at the end of his career and beginning of a 30-year withdrawal into mental illness -- comprise a numbing, repetitive ...