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Alice Nikitina and Serge Lifar in The House Party
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Alice Nikitina and Serge Lifar in The House Party
Alice Nikitina and Serge Lifar in The House Party, part of Diaghileffs ballet season at His Majestys Theatre, London, 1926 Date: 1926
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Alice Nikitina and Serge Lifar gracefully pose in the captivating production of 'The House Party,' a highlight of Sergei Diaghilev's groundbreaking 1926 ballet season at His Majesty's Theatre in London. The image captures the essence of the 1920s jazz age, with its glamour, nightlife, and innovative entertainment. Alice Nikitina, a Russian ballerina known for her extraordinary grace and expressiveness, is depicted in a stunning, form-fitting dress that accentuates her lithe figure and elegant movements. Her expressive face and twinkling eyes convey the joy and excitement of the moment. Serge Lifar, a renowned Russian dancer and choreographer, is shown in a sharp, tailored suit, exuding confidence and charisma. His piercing gaze and poised demeanor add to the allure of the image, making it a true representation of the era's entertainment scene. 'The House Party' was a significant part of Diaghilev's influential ballet season, which brought Russian art and culture to the heart of London. The production showcased the best of jazz music and dance, pushing the boundaries of what was considered acceptable in the world of ballet at the time. This evocative photograph, taken in 1926, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to an age of glamour, innovation, and entertainment. It is a testament to the enduring power of art to capture the spirit of a time and place, and to inspire and delight audiences for generations to come.
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