Russia’s Bolshoi Theater has removed a ballet dedicated to dancer Rudolf Nureyev from its repertoire, citing a new Russian law that expands restrictions on activities seen as promoting LGBT rights.

Nathan Chen's experiences in, and mastery of, ballet as a child contributed to the Olympic gold medalist we see today.

Italy’s La Scala has postponed its ballet season premiere after a coronavirus outbreak in its ranks.

They both carved out sterling reputations as military and political leaders over years of public service.

Milan’s famed Teatro alla Scala has announced a 2021-22 season of 13 operas, seven ballets and numerous concerts as Italy’s most important theater looks toward a gradual removal of pandemic restrictions.

Carla Fracci, an Italian cultural icon and former La Scala prima ballerina renowned for romantic roles alongside such greats as Rudolf Nureyev and Mikhail Baryshnikov, died Thursday at her home in Milan.