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Word: bourresacross (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Nadia Thompson was a perfectly spiteful and cruel-looking Myrtha, Queen of the Wilis. Her cold gaze and severe gestures were fitting for the role. Although slightly stiff-looking at times, her jumps were strong and high and the sequence of bourresacross the stage at the beginning of the second act were executed very well. Her shriveling glance that sent Hilarion to his death, and condemned Albrecht to nearly the same fate, could not overcome the purity and gentleness of Giselle's love--the love that, in the end, overcame her own midnight curse...

Author: By Christiana Briggs, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World in Boston Ballet's `Giselle' | 10/9/1998 | See Source »

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