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January 21, 2013

The Dark Secrets of the Russian Ballet

Anna Nemtsova, The Daily Beast

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An acid attack severely disfigured its artistic director. But many other scandals have plagued the Bolshoi in Moscow.

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TAGGED: Bolshoi Theater, Sergei Filin, Russia

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