She is Ninotchka, a no-nonsense woman who fascinates Count Leon who had been the faithful retainer of the Grand Duchess. The Grand Duchess will give up all claim to the jewels if Ninotchka will ...

Ninotchka Bennahum's areas of teaching and research include dance history and theory: corporeality, embodiment and feminist historiographies of flamenco, ballet and contemporary performance. She is ...