He gave similar rings to Nijinsky and Massine, and in their case the message was clear: they were to remain faithful to him and to ballet.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sergei Diaghilev: first lord of the dance] Reference

According to legend Diaghilev got Savina drunk, stripped her and threw her at Massine with the words: "Behold your beau idéal!" before firing him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sergei Diaghilev: first lord of the dance] Reference

Many of his leading male dancers became his lovers — though Nijinsky was the most celebrated, there were also L é onide Massine and Serge Lifar.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beauty of the Ballets Russes] Reference

Egorova added that Zelda could become a good to very good dancer and that she would be capable of dancing important roles in the Massine Ballet Company.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Life in Letters] Reference

If the impresario suspected a repetition of the Nijinsky debacle, however, he could turn vindictive, as happened in 1920 when Massine took up with Vera Savina, one of the company's ballerinas.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sergei Diaghilev: first lord of the dance] Reference

If the answer to question number 2 is no, then do you believe that through the charm of her face and that of her beautiful body she could manage to get important roles in ballets such as Massine, for example, produces in New York?.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Life in Letters] Reference

Today sexual-harassment suits might have shut down his balletic endeavors, for Diaghilev was inveterate about conscripting into romance the young men he made the leading male stars of his company, most notably Nijinsky and Massine.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Passions of an Impresario] Reference

Derain is not the essentially modern fun of Massine.    From Wordnik.com.  [Since Cézanne] Reference

His ballets, influenced by the expressionism of Fokine and Massine, use the modern idiom.    From Wordnik.com.  [San Francisco Sentinel] Reference

He has also received the "Positano Leonide Massine Prize", in recognition for his work as a choreographer and a dancer.    From Wordnik.com.  [BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content] Reference

Massine, who died in Cologne at 82 in 1979, lives on in sequences in the excellent movies "The Red Shoes" (1948) and "The Tales of Hoffmann" (1951).    From Wordnik.com.  [post-gazette.com - News] Reference

Describing the costumes and the ballet as "a kind of surrealism," the French writer says: "Picasso and the choreographer Massine have achieved, for the first time, the alliance between painting and dance.".    From Wordnik.com.  [NYT > Home Page] Reference

Sac: Mitchell 2 (6), Pille (5); SB: Massine (20), Backlund (15), Adami (14).    From Wordnik.com.  [GJSentinel.com] Reference

191 Leonide Massine was a choreographer and ballet dancer, and director of the National Ballet Theatre.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Life in Letters] Reference

It’s the Joffrey Ballet’s replica of Picasso’s “The New York Manager” costume in Parade, the Satie-Massine-Cocteau avant-garde ballet of 1917.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ballets Russes at 100] Reference

174 A week later, despite the fact that he was staying in Millicent Rogers’s luxurious apartment, complete with Van Goghs, Gauguins and Cézannes, and despite having been approached to work on a ballet of the Gremlins for the New York City Ballet with the choreographer Leonide Massine, he repeated his sentiments.    From Wordnik.com.  [Storyteller] Reference

2B: Parra (4), Jordan (4), Massine (1).    From Wordnik.com.  [GJSentinel.com] Reference

Massine, Leonide, 246.    From Wordnik.com.  [Storyteller] Reference

Massine, Léonide, 186, 297.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Life in Letters] Reference

SB: Romero, Heronema, Massine, Winsor.    From Wordnik.com.  [GJSentinel.com] Reference

Parade, the Satie-Massine-Cocteau avant-garde ballet of 1917.    From Wordnik.com.  [Home | The New York Observer] Reference

Heronema c 4-0-1-0, Massine cf/rf 3-1-1-0, Winsor ss 3-1-1-0, Haberkorn rf 3-1-1-2.    From Wordnik.com.  [GJSentinel.com] Reference

Heronema c 4-1-2-0, Massine cf 3-1-2-0, Winsor ss 2-1-0-0, Haberkorn dh 2-2-0-1, McDaniel.    From Wordnik.com.  [GJSentinel.com] Reference

Heronema c 3-0-1-0, Massine cf 4-0-1-0, Backlund ss 3-0-1-0, Haberkorn 3b/p 3-0-1-0, Adami lf 2-0-0-0, McDaniel dh/3b 3-0-0-0, Holley p/dh 3-0-1-0, baumberger pr 0-0-0-0, Long rf.    From Wordnik.com.  [GJSentinel.com] Reference