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Maya Mikhailovna Plisetskaya was a Soviet ballet dancer, choreographer, ballet director, and actress, who held in post-Soviet times Spanish and Lithuanian citizenship. - Wikipedia This board is dedicated to Maya Plisetskaya, prima ballerina of the Bolshoi Ballet, who died suddenly on Saturday, May 1st of a massive heart attack. You will be missed. RIP Maya!

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Great Russian Women For some ballerinas, their legendary status is a given and recording twenty-five curtain calls and reviews most of us would kill for doesn't seem in the least conceited. Maya Plitsetskaya is one of these. Born into post-Revolutionary Russia's greatest dancing family, the Messerers, Plisetskaya seemed destined for a life on the stage. Her uncle, Asaf, was an outstanding teacher whose students make up a roll call of Soviet ballet: Galina Ulanova, Vladimir Vasiliev…

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Maya Plisetskaya Maya Mikhailovna Maya Plisetskaya , born November 20, 1925 is a Russian ballet dancer, frequently cited as one of the greatest ballerinas of the 20th century. Maya danced during the Soviet era at the same time as the great Galina Ulanova, and took over from her as prima ballerina assoluta of the Bolshoi in 1960. My favorite ballerina! Watching her dance is hypnotizing.

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Maya Plisetskaya Maya Mikhailovna Maya Plisetskaya , born November 20, 1925 is a Russian ballet dancer, frequently cited as one of the greatest ballerinas of the 20th century. Maya danced during the Soviet era at the same time as the great Galina Ulanova, and took over from her as prima ballerina assoluta of the Bolshoi in 1960. My favorite ballerina! Watching her dance is hypnotizing.

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My most favourite ballerina of all time ❤️... "Maya Mikhaylovna Plisetskaya" is considered one of the greatest ballerinas of the 20th century, not only the best ballerina in the Soviet Union, but the best in the world. Also among her most acclaimed roles was Odette-Odile in Swan Lake (1947). #Mayaplisetskaya #ballerina

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Maya Mikhaylovna Plisetskaya, born November 20, 1925 is a Russian ballet dancer, frequently cited as one of the greatest ballerinas of the 20th century.