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Dance news: Russian ballet ructions and women choreographers by Judith Mackrell

This week's dance news: more goings-on at St Petersburg's Vaganova academy; and female choreographers on the move' The fortunes of St Petersburg's Vaganova Academy are still under passionate debate in Russia, after the rector (administrative director) of this venerable ballet school was summarily dismissed last month, in order to make way for the former Bolshoi dancer Nikolai Tsiskaridze.Many interpretations have bee…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:24AM on November 21, 2013

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