Paris Etoile To Lead Vienna State Opera Ballet
"The Vienna State Opera announced Thursday that French star dancer Manuel Legris was chosen to direct its ballet from 2010. Legris, 44, will take over from the current ballet chief, the Hungarian Gyula Harangozó, at the same time that Dominique Meyer leaves the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées in Paris to head Austria's leading opera house." Earth Times (DPA) 01/08/09

Posted January 8, 2009 07:56 PM