Year: 2017

Stage Door Video Dec 1, 2017

Ballet star Sergei Polunin on finding a new love for dance

“Le Corsaire” Huge Ballet Jumps in 1080HD… Glorious!

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Sergei Polunin / Сергей Полунин “Le Corsaire” huge ballet jumps in 1080HD… glorious! Clips from the ballet “Le Corsaire” Composer: Adolphe Adam Choreographer: Joseph Mazilier Sergei Polunin is a Ukrainian ballet dancer.  He is famous for his “once every hundred years” talent and incredulous elevation, as well as his impeccable […]

Sergei Polunin: Ditch imposed gender roles & chase dreams!

Sergei Polunin: Ditch imposed gender roles and chase your dreams 14:49 4th December 2017 by William J Connolly The world-famous ballet star sent the empowering message of self-confidence ahead of his Project Polunin’s Satori opening at the London Coliseum this week. “You have to get the vision and you have to grab it,” he told Gay Times of […]

Telegraph Article, November 30, 2017

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Sergei Polunin: how the bad boy of ballet found salvation from drugs and self-harming   By Celia Walden  30 NOVEMBER 2017 • 7:00AM   Sergei Polunin is telling me about pain. There’s the emotional pain ballet dancers grow up with, explains the 28-year-old Ukrainian dancer, actor and model known as […]

Frivolette Article May 11, 2016

Sergei Polunin about favourite ballet and secret of success 11 May, 2016 What was your FIRST stage experience? In “La Bayadere”, in the corps de ballet. I would not say it’s something memorable or interesting. The impression from the childhood Games in the yard with the kids. How to start […]

Sergei Opens Up To Frivolette

Sergei opens up about “Murder on the Orient Express”, Johnny Depp and dreams of playing Spider-Man In the Kenneth Branagh’s film “Murder on the Orient Express” one of the roles – Count Ruldoph Andrenyi – was performed by the 27-year-old dancer Sergei Polunin, former premier of the Royal Ballet in London and […]

Happy Birthday Dear Sergei

Monday, November 20, 2017 Sergei Polunin turned 28 years old.  Birthday greetings flowed in from fans all over the world. This one, posted by Olga Agapova, stood out among the hundreds of lovely salutations.   English translation: “Congratulations to the beloved artist, brilliant dancer Sergey Polunin, happy birthday! I’ve been […]

2017 Article From The Irish Examiner

Dancing to his own tune Friday, March 10, 2017 By Helen Barlow He may have had a reputation as the coke-snorting bad boy of ballet, but Helen Barlow found there’s a lot more to Sergei Polunin. He talks about dancing to Hozier and how he came to possess Mickey Rourke’s bloody pants. […]

Destructive Power Of Ballet Laid Bare

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Pointe break: ballet’s destructive power laid bare in Sergei Polunin documentary Steven Cantor’s intimate film about the rebellious dancer exposes the pressures heaped on young prodigies – and has vital lessons for the industry  Unresolved demons … Sergei Polunin. Photograph: Tristram Kenton for the Guardian By Judith Mackrell for The […]

Prince Of Ballet, Sergei Polunin

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For EuroNews by Elena Karaeva   25/10/2016 Sergei Polunin picked up the crown of the ballet prince many years after she fell out of the weakening hands of the dying Nureyev. Like the legendary defector, completely changing the classical ballet for several decades ahead, Polunin reluctantly fits into the framework of the troupe […]