Boris Eifman

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Boris Eifman (Борис Яковлевич Эйфман) (1946-) is a prolific choreographer associated with the Eifman Ballet of St. Petersburg. He is known for his dark portrayals of anguished sexuality and extreme psychological states. The company frequently tours abroad, and has been economically successful. While some critics have received his work positively, other responses, especially on the U.S. East Coast, have been derisive."[1] Eifman Ballet's repertory includes "Russian Hamlet", "Requiem", "Red Giselle", "Tchaikovsky: The Mystery of Life and Death","The Karamazovs", "Don Quixote or Fantasies of a Madman", "Pinoccio", "Don Juan & Moliere", "Who's Who" and "Anna Karenina".

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  1. ^ ballet.co Reviews page
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