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Bolshoi Canceled ‘Nureyev’ Ballet, On Culture Minister’s Orders, Because Of Gay ‘Propaganda’ Law: Report

DANCE Posted: July 13, 2017 5:47 am

“Just days after the Bolshoi called off the premiere, Russia’s state-run TASS news agency quoted an unidentified ‘source’ as saying that Culture Minister Vladimir Medinsky ordered the show postponed because it may constitute gay ‘propaganda’ [under a notorious] 2013 law.”

DANCE Published: 07.11.17

Read the story in Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Published: 07.11.17

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