Nothing is harder to create than brilliant comic ballets, except maybe brilliant full-evening comic ballets.

The heart of the classical repertory is the Tchaikovsky-Petipa 'Sleeping Beauty,' and no ballet is harder to get right.

Diana Vishneva is not only a magnificent dancer but a magnificent actress - no one works harder or understands more.

The mysteries and scandals of the Kremlin are nothing compared to the mysteries and scandals of the Bolshoi.

'Ocean's Kingdom' is a fairy story with no subtext, no resonance - it's not about anything except its water-logged plot.

Most writers are vulnerable and insecure, and Kay Graham was more so than most.