So great was the renown of Anna Pavlova that, like Pianist Ignace ... She wanted to be a dancer but the Imperial Ballet school would not accept children under ten. She studied by herself for ...

From star of the ballet to enemy of the emperor Wacław Niżyński, photo: Roger Violet/East News Niżyński becomes a primary dancer almost immediately. His partners are such stars as Anna Pavlova, Tamara ...

The young talented girl Anya, dreaming of a ballet ... Anna’s performance and determination does not go unnoticed by the celebrated choreographer Marius Petipa, who helps to stage Pavlova's ...