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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Theme and Variations featured Larisa Lezhnina, 20, a richly talented Kirov prospect. But her consort, Ruzimatov, literally got in her way. Defeated by the partnering in the pas de deux, in which the woman must execute many steps while appearing to move languorously, he acted like a man caught in a turnstile. In one Montreal performance, Lezhnina was forced to retract her extended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: From Leningrad with Love | 7/17/1989 | See Source »

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