Russian ballet star Vladimir Shklyarov died on Saturday after falling from the fifth floor of a building. The preliminary cause of death was labeled as an accident, with Russian authorities launching ...

The untitled film, financed by a Kremlin-backed fund, will tell the story of Mathilde Kschessinska, a mistress to the last Russian tsar described by producers as "the ultimate femme fatale." By Georg ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." The star of Moscow's Bolshoi ballet announced Wednesday she has quit the company and joined the Dutch ...

Vladimir Shklyarov, a Russian ballet dancer and vocal critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, has died at the age of 39 after falling from a building. Shklyarov, a married man and father to two ...

Vladimir Shklyarov, one of ballet's leading dancers, has died aged 39 after falling from a fifth-floor balcony. His death was confirmed by the St Petersburg company on Saturday and, according to ...

It's a story ripped out of a true crime novel: the artistic director of the legendary Bolshoi Ballet is doused with acid, and then, on Tuesday, Moscow police detain a dancer from inside company, who ...

Russians remember Yuri Grigorovich, a choreographer who was artistic director of the Bolshoi Ballet for three decades. He died May 19 aged 98. Yuri Grigorovich has died. He was a towering figure in ...

Russian ballet troupes trying to wean themselves off the classic repertoire so loved by their countrymen and embrace the minimalism of modern dance, have embarked on an uphill battle. Some dancers ...