Maya Plisetskaya

Maya Plisetskaya was a Soviet ballet dancer, choreographer, ballet director, and actress. In post-Soviet times, she held both Lithuanian and Spanish citizenship. She danced during the Soviet era at the Bolshoi Theatre under the directorships of Leonid Lavrovsky, then of Yury Grigorovich. In 1960 she became prima ballerina assoluta of the company.

Other name:

Maïa Plissetskaïa,

М. Плисецкая,

M. Plisetskaya

Gender:

Female

Birthday:

Nov 20, 1925

Deathday:

2 thg 5, 2015

Place of birth:

Moscow, USSR [now Russia]