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Article: WHAT'S THEIR MOTIVATION? MOSCOW STANISLAVSKY BALLET EXPLORES THE PSYCHOLOGY BEHIND THE DANCE.(U)
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- Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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- May 31, 2002
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Byline: Vicki Smith Paluch Correspondent
MOSCOW'S second-leading ballet company - the Moscow Stanislavsky Ballet - has a ``method'' to its dancing. Not only does it follow the pure Russian ballet technique, it adds a layer of psychological depth to its dance drama.
Named after its co-founder Konstantin Stanislavsky (the father of ``method acting''), the Moscow Stanislavsky Ballet is just beginning to be seen outside of Moscow, unlike its famous counterpart, the Bolshoi Ballet. With a company of 165 people including a full symphony orchestra, the Moscow Stanislavsky Ballet will be making its Los Angeles debut Tuesday, and staying through June 9, at the ...