Ballet Rhode Island has named Alexandra Cook as its new Operations Director. A Rhode Island native with a distinguished ...

Baryshnikov, who was nominated for an Academy Award in 1977 and later became a cult hit for his hot-daddy role in “Sex and the City” as Sarah Jessica Parker’s love interest, ...

Baryshnikov was also fascinated to see how Glass, who is English, would distill America’s classic ’80s cinema on screen. “As someone with a parent who wasn’t born in America, ...

Baryshnikov came of age during the “Khrushchev Thaw,” a relaxation of Stalin-era rule that was welcomed in the West. Still, the party line, as Nikita Khrushchev wrote, ...

Mikhail Baryshnikov on "The Orchard" 07:59. In a new adaptation of "The Cherry Orchard," at the Baryshnikov Arts Center in New York, the center's namesake is playing an old servant.

Baryshnikov's main character, a schoolteacher name Byelikov, is socially phobic to the point of paranoia. His refusal to join in life's dance and marry the woman who tries to pull him out of his ...

Baryshnikov’s seven-member company rarely spends much time at White Oak anymore, although he remains a frequent visitor. A recent rehearsal, in late January and early February, is the longest ...

Baryshnikov, who has shifted from ballet into the avant-garde theater world, stars alongside Willem Dafoe in Russian writer Daniil Kharms’ bizarre 1930s tale of a writer, ...

As the audience for “Brodsky/Baryshnikov” enters the black-box, 238-seat Jerome Robbins Theater at the Baryshnikov Arts Center, it finds the stage set with what in Kristine Jurjane’s ...

Like Baryshnikov, other dancers have invented steps that expanded the language of ballet (Irek Mukhamedov of the Bolshoi, for example). Others, too, have left classicism for indelible achievements ...

Mikhail Baryshnikov is back at New York City Ballet, coaching Jerome Robbins’s “Opus 19/The Dreamer”: “It’s like not a dancer who is a man. It’s just a man who is a dancer.” ...

Baryshnikov`s designer for the new ”Swan Lake” is Pier Luigi Samaritani, whose work includes several assignments for Lyric Opera of Chicago and the opulent, full-length ”La Bayadere” for ABT.