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... with him altogether, for in the pages of the book he more than once gives a warning against the extra vagance of some of Nijinsky's per formances. The volume is well illustrated by Rene Bull in colour and black-and-white and beautifully bound. The publishers ...
... experience of those first nights must remain among the best memories of all who had a share in them Karsavina was the partner of Nijinsky, and a large part of the adulation of the public was necessarily hers. Yet she was never spoiled by it, but always remained ...
... of lawn tennis the theatres have given us in the past have never suggested anything very expert. I always felt, when I saw Nijinsky in Jeux, that I could beat him 6-0, 6-0, 6-0. Harry Tate's burlesque a year or two ago was a frank exhibition of incompetence ...
... Whatever has happened to it, it is no less bizarre or complicated. M. Massine dances the title-role, originally written for poor Nijinsky, and Mile. Riabouchinska was the essence of heartless grace as the cruel dancing doll who broke his sawdust heart. Petrouchka ...
... sofas and going all elfin. The poet was a nervy, excitable creature, but there was nothing of Puck, Lob, Peter Pan, Ariel, Nijinsky and Co. about him. Bailef Rambert. From Mr. Haggard's performance at the Globe to ballet is an easy transi tion. The little ...
... The young prima ballerina was scared of Paris whose toast she was soon to be. Sympathetic, tragic is her word-picture of Nijinsky. The Revolution, with its curious impacts on the St. Petersburg theatre, then the escape from Russia, conclude the story ...
... has studied classical dancing, and enjoyed a big success in the East, in America (tvhere he has been hailed as the Indian Nijinsky), and in Paris. In his own country he is recognised as the most talented exponent of the muscular control and rhythmic ...
... and the restraint of the production. Mr. Marius Goring, who was by turns a Sanger of the Constant Nymph brand and poor M. Nijinsky in L'Apris-inidi d'un Fatinc, played the musician in a way which made him at once loathsome and pitiful. This wanted some ...
... is full of interest for lovers of ballet, and not the least readable part is that which describes Dolin's recent visit to Nijinsky, in Switzerland, and Diaghileff's last resting-place in Venice. End ...