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Opinion: Fifty years after his defection, we’re still living in the age of Mikhail Baryshnikov
The Globe and Mail· 5 days agoAfter he finished a series of performances at Toronto’s O’Keefe Centre (now Meridian Hall) with a...
Mikhail Baryshnikov on Leaving Everything Behind
New York Times· 6 days agoBaryshnikov, then 26 and already one of ballet’s brightest stars, had made the momentous decision to defect from the Soviet Union and build a career in...
‘Like a film noir’: Mikhail Baryshnikov recalls the rainy Toronto night of his dramatic defection...
Toronto Star· 7 days agoMikhail Baryshnikov, 26 and already hailed as one of the greatest ballet dancers of his generation, made his dash to freedom and defected ...
Experimental Films Fuel ‘Slave Play’ Documentary
New York Times· 7 days agoThe playwright Jeremy O. Harris’s “Slave Play. Not a Movie. A Play.” wears its intellectual references on its sleeve.