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Broadwater did swallow his gum, he chokedly admitted last night, and will probably be unable to attend the extravaganza, which is being held in honor of Miles. Irina Baronova, Tamara Toumanova, and Tatiana Riabouchinska in the Bow Street chambers of the magazine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BALLERINAS DISAPPOINTED AS CHICLE CHOKES BROADWATER | 2/19/1941 | See Source »

...hollow-cheeked Dancer Tatiana Riabouchinska, in the blazing gold costume of the cock in Coq d'Or, soared in the grand jete, the ballet's classic leap. On other nights, when the stage was ranked with silk tights and tutus (tarlatan ballet skirts), pretty, plump-cheeked Irina Baronova and dark, lissome Tamara Toumanova took the spotlight for effortless spins, whirls, leaps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: On Their Toes | 11/25/1940 | See Source »

...programs was the name of Colonel Wassily de Basil; notably present was the familiar trademark of Concert Manager Sol Hurok. Long-nosed Léonide Massine was still choreographer, still danced with his wonted spirit. But of the Ballet's four familiar prima ballerinas-Tatiana Riabouchinska, Irina Baronova, Alexandra Danilova and Tamara Toumanova-the first two were missing. In their places were two newly acquired slim-limbed bids for U.S. favor: diminutive, British-born Alicia Markova (Alice Marks), and Nini Theilade (pronounced Tay-lah'-de), an exotic, Javanese-born tripper of mixed Danish, Polish, German and Hindu extraction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Ballet Russe | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

...Sono Osato, a Japanese-American trained under Adolph Bolm, one of the company's youngest dancers (17), is by far its most exotic looking. As a dancer, she has not yet advanced beyond petit sujet (ranking in ballet hierarchy above a corypheé, below a grand sujet). Irina Baronova, now 18, is a brilliant and imaginative artist, still addicted to lengthening her snub nose with putty, Tatiana Riabouchinska, usually superb in pale, willowy roles, last week turned flamboyant in a ballet the troupe is doing for the first time in the U. S.-Rimsky-Korsakov...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Sur les Pointes | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

...Manhattan last week there were more cheers than ever for Toumanova, Baronova, Riabouchinska, Lichine, Massine. High spot of the engagement was to come with the revival of Stravinsky's Les Noces, for which Nijinsky's sister Bronislava has traveled especially from Europe to direct the choreography...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Ballet's Harvest | 4/20/1936 | See Source »

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