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NYCB Vol. 8 No. 24 - Prodigal Son
In 1929, Balanchine choreographed The Prodigal Son for the Ballets Russes. Serge Lifar danced the title role, and Felia Doubrovska danced...

Lauryn Johnson
Oct 14, 2023


NYCB Vol. 2 No. 23 - Prodigal Son
The ballet Prodigal Son was originally choreographed by Balanchine in 1929 for the Diaghilev’s Ballet Russe. The composer, Prokofiev,...

Lauryn Johnson
Feb 26, 2022
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