Mordkin Ballet Program – Vintage Russian Ballet Memorabilia

Product Title:

Mordkin Ballet Program – Vintage Russian Ballet Memorabilia

Product Description:

This rare vintage program from The Mordkin Ballet offers a unique look into the work of one of the pioneering figures in Russian ballet, Mikhail Mordkin. As a celebrated dancer and choreographer, Mordkin was instrumental in bringing Russian ballet traditions to Western audiences, and this program captures the essence of his company’s performances. The cover illustration depicts a charming pastoral scene, reflective of the cultural richness often explored in classical ballet.

The program details the performances, dancers, and creative direction of the Mordkin Ballet, providing a glimpse into the historical significance of this ballet company, which later evolved into the American Ballet Theatre (ABT). This piece is a valuable addition to any collection of vintage ballet memorabilia or Russian performing arts history.

Year:

Likely from the 1930s or 1940s, during the period when Mikhail Mordkin was touring with his ballet company.

Notable Information:

• Features The Mordkin Ballet, a precursor to the renowned American Ballet Theatre (ABT).
• A rare collectible from one of the pivotal figures in the development of Russian ballet in America.
• Ideal for collectors of vintage ballet programs, Russian cultural history, or performance art memorabilia.