Anna Antonicheva

Anna Antonicheva (Russian: Анна Анатольевна Антоничева) is a ballerina and People's Artist of Russia,[1] who was a principal dancer of Bolshoi Ballet.

The same year, she joined Bolshoi Theatre, where she performed roles such as the Hungarian Bride in Swan Lake, Shireen in Legend of Love, Phrygia in Spartacus and Myrtha in Giselle.

[1] In 1999 she went on a tour to Kyrgyzstan where she danced in Don Quixote with Dmitry Belogolovtsev, and in 2000 she traveled to Japan where she appeared in La Bayadère at the New National Theatre Tokyo with Carlos Acosta.

In 2004 she performed in George Balanchine's Concerto Barocco and Agon, and in 2005 danced Titania in John Neumeier's A Midsummer Night's Dream.

In 2008 she originated the role of Mireille de Poitiers in Alexei Ratmansky's production of Flames of Paris, and in 2010 she danced William Forsythe's Herman Schmerman.