"This flowering of ballet in Egypt, an East-meets-West tale of Cold War cultural politics, happened long ago, in the 1960s and early '70s. ... The Egyptian ballerina Magda Saleh danced the dream role of Giselle in Moscow as a guest star with the mighty Bolshoi Ballet ... and in the opera house in her hometown, […]
SOURCE: The New York Times at 11:04AM on March 14, 2018