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

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.

Who knew Baryshnikov was a theater kid? Growing up in Riga, Latvia, little Misha was introduced to the world of drama by his culture-vulture mom, Alexandra. "When I was 5 or 6, my mother used to ...

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, ...

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'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, 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, ...