MOSCOW – A Bolshoi Theatre ballet about the life of Russian dancer Rudolf Nureyev set to premiere on Saturday contains tender scenes of gay romance, testing the Kremlin’s tolerance for what it calls “homosexual propaganda”.
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A woman holds a poster announcing the "Nureyev" ballet premiere at the Bolshoi theatre hall on Dec. 8, in Moscow.