A Groat Dancer

... A Groat Dancer. Nijinsky, the twenty-one-year-old male star dancer of the Imperial Russian ballet which makes its debut at Covent Garden to- according to Baron Gunsberg, a director of ta. ballet. can cross Covent Garden stage in • couple of bounds. This ...

Published: Tuesday 20 June 1911
Newspaper: Evening News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 70 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MUSICAL NOTES

... Florestan, Fusebius as chief actors. The names of some of the dancers are already familiar to London, and the fame of f Nijinsky has preceded him. The ballet appears again on Saturday, when the dances will be preceded by “ Pagliacci.,” witk Mme. Destinn ...

Published: Tuesday 20 June 1911
Newspaper: Morning Leader
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 781 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Priscilla in Paris

... to appear with him in one of the ballets. Trow hanowa is taller and stouter than Nijinsky, and he absolutely will not even rehearse with la dame en question. As Nijinsky's word is law in the theatre he will pro bably have his own way, but I guess that ...

Published: Wednesday 21 June 1911
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1145 | Page: 16 | Tags: Photographs 

BEECHAM'S . PILLS

... for the music of the opetting work, while the dancers themselves include Madame tiarsayina, Madame Sophie Feodorcna, M. Nijinsky, and a good many others with whose names we shall doubtless be- It (1 X k b P. 0 ti r c . 1 r t r r 1 . ( 1 1 1 1 4 ( 7 1 ...

Published: Wednesday 21 June 1911
Newspaper: Westminster Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 564 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Terpsichore as Civil Servant

... 1n dramatic dancing, while in the higher forms Mile. Will is deemed supreme, and Mlle. Schollar has been popular here. M. Nijinsky is known as an artist of great dramatic giits, quite apart from his extraordinary agility. He is as po,ullar in St Pebersburf ...

Published: Wednesday 21 June 1911
Newspaper: Morning Leader
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 956 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

(From our London Correspondsnt. )

... vivacious and captivating manner that will go far to secure her the esteem of Londoners. The principal male dancer is Mr. Nijinsky, who in this ballet personated the Slav© of Armide,” and his dancing showed extraordinary agility, particularly leaping ...

BALLETOMANIACS.”

... The piece affords great chances to tho dancers and Ume. Elsa Will, the Columbine, danced delightfully with tho marvellona Nijinsky, who played the Harlequin. Others who distinguished themselves were Mme. Schcllar, Mine. Fokina, Mme. Nijinska, and amongst ...

Published: Thursday 22 June 1911
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 392 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ENTRANCING SCENE

... Kaiwarvina than say that if her dancing did not surpass ut least it equalled in technique and charm that of Pavlova. M. Nijinsky has come hero with a great reputation, gained in Paris and other Continental capitals, as well in Russia, and in the part ...

Published: Thursday 22 June 1911
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 283 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CHARMING EPISODES

... performers, Mme. Karsavina had a genuine triumph as Armide—she is grace itself ; while the very exceptional skill of M. Nijinsky was even more successful. Mannerisms exist, it is true, and the constant leaping into the air of the latter artist is perilously ...

Published: Thursday 22 June 1911
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 796 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

ROYAL OPERA. THE RUSSIAN BALLET

... ballet-pantomime is by the conductor, M. Nicolas Tcherepnin ; and as Armida, the famous dancer Mme. Barsavina appears, while 31. Nijinsky impersonates her slave. MM. Bohn and Cecchetti are the Vicomte and the Marquis, and there are dances of Moors, captive knights ...

Published: Friday 23 June 1911
Newspaper: Evening Mail
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1000 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE CORONATION BALLET

... lived. Delightful as these two dancers are, the surprise the ballet danced before the King and Queen will be the dancing Nijinsky, undoubtedly the finest male dancer the world. He mere boy, not vet 21, but no dancer, even in Russia, is his equal. He plays ...

Published: Friday 23 June 1911
Newspaper: Morpeth Herald
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 993 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE RUSSIAN IMPERIAL BALLET AT COVENT GARDEN

... THE RUSSIAN IMPERIAL BALLET AT COVENT GARDEN M. NIJINSKY M. BRAHN AND MLLE. KARSAVINA MLLE. KASTORSKY, M. CHARONOV AND M. LEPKOSSKA Bert M. NIJINSKY LE PAVILLON D'ARMIDE, WHICH WILL BE DANCED AT THE GALA PERFORMANCE ON JUNE 26 Bert Le PS Moscow, numbers ...

Published: Saturday 24 June 1911
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 63 | Page: 14 | Tags: Photographs