What does it take to become an international superstar? Carlos Acosta might have a few ideas. At the Oxford Literary Festival earlier this month, the BBC sat down with Acosta to ask for his life lessons. His answers—which he says he will pass on to his kids one day—give incredible insight into how he’s become […]

A Conversation with Gloria Fokine September 1, 2004 Printed in Ballet Review, Spring 2007 (WP) Wendy Perron, editor in chief, Dance Magazine (FOKINE) Gloria Fokine, born Gloria González Negreira in Havana in 1925 WP:  What are your earliest memories of seeing dance? FOKINE:  In Cuba there was an organization called Sociedad Pro-Arte Musical, which was […]