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Mikhail Baryshnikov

"It's weird when you see pieces of choreography that were done for you 15 or 20 years ago and now they are being done by another dance company."

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"It's weird when you see pieces of choreography that were done for you 15 or 20 years ago and now they are being done by another dance company."

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