The Nureyev Database — Gala

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Nureyev details

Performance role
Debut in a role
No
Creative role
  • Performer

Other info

Venue
New York State Theatre, Lincoln Center, New York, USA
Company
Paris Opera Ballet
Sources
  • Book 'Rudolf Nureyev: The Life' by Julie Kavanagh (c) 2007

Gala

27 June 1988

This performance was a Gala to celebrate Rudolf Nureyev’s 50th birthday the previous March. Performers included Dame Margot Fonteyn, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Jessye Norman and Miss Piggy.

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