so when the bolshoi theatre stage.with great applause. so was the story of an openly gay dancer too much for today's conservative russia oi’ much for today's conservative russia or could this be linked to a corruption case involving the director? not according to this man, the boss of the bolshoi theatre calling in the press to say that he chose to tell nureyev‘s story, even though he realised it would upset a lot of people. he has pulled it, he insists, as the ballet was underrehearsed and not good enough. listening to him was a prima ballerina. earlier, she had posted this on social media, warning that censorship was returning to the arts. this man is shocked as well. he had three roles in the ballet including one as a transvestite and he says he does not agree with the official explanation. i don't agree the ballet was raw. if they let us an extra rehearsals, the performance would have been ready, we would have had time. in recent years, the bolshoi theatre has become as well—known to the scandals and intrigue backs

moscow's bolshoi theatre has called off a much—anticipated ballet about soviet star dancer rudolf nuut was pulled last minute. it's raised questions on whether censorship is returning to the arts in russia. the theatre insists the production will go ahead next year, as sarah rainsford reports from moscow. it was be the event in russian ballet. the life story of rudolf nureyev, one of the greatest ever dancers, played out on the bolshoi theatre stage. so when the premiere was pulled at the last minute, rumours began to swirl here. this was the last run—through, met with great applause. so was the story of an openly gay dancer too much for today's conservative russia, or could this be linked to a corruption case involving the director? a kremlin critic. not according to this man, the boss of the bolshoi theatre calling in the press to say that he chose to tell nureyev‘s story, even though he realised it would upset a lot of people. he has pulled it, he insists, as the ballet was underrehearsed and not good enough. listening to him was a prima ballerina. earlier, she had posted this on

the boss of the bolshoi coo. to remind them that he chose to tell nobody of story even though he realized it upsets a lot of people. look at just what it would be my store ethical. he's pulled it himself. because the ballet was under rehearsed and not good enough. listening to him was a prima ballerina. eliot she posted this on social media warning that censorship was returning to the arts. in recent years but also if bates has become almost as well known for the. on those on the intrigued b. it won't come foreman says. so what's the management. six that there is no. more about the decision to call off. this much anticipated prime yet with just days to go. to questions on like treason lingo. the bolshoi insists that no idea the bunny will premiere next may complete with a huge naked portrait of the dancer. what began as a hommage to a star? now looks like a test of artistic freedom here. serving suit bbc news mosco. the i. p. i'd crisis here in the united states is climbing even more lives. thirty three thousand

moscow's bolshoi ballet has denied suggestions of censorship after it postponed a new production abouthe gay dancer rudolf nureyev. it is the first time a premiere has been pulled in this way since the collapse of the soviet union. now it's time for world business report. adjusting to the gig economy. a major review published in the uk today says workers need more rights and everyone involved needs to pay more tax. and cleaning up russia's nuclear mess. we visit an old navy base thought to be one of the most toxic sites in the whole of the country — now getting a facelift. welcome to world business report. i'm rachel horne. the world of work is changing, but are employment and tax laws keeping up? here in the uk, a government review is calling for workers in the so called gig economy to get new rights. these are people using technology to take short term jobs such as driving for uber or deliveroo. this type of companies offer flexibility over hours, but often with lower pay and poorer conditions. the taylor review says there should be a new category of worker called a dependent contrac

>> apparently that is a choreographer of bolshoi. would you let your daughter or son do ballet 700 feet above the ground? >> this thing can withstand the weight of a few little children. >> i totally agree with you. because, well, it's weird. have you ever seen ballet 700 feet in the air. >> i think it's pretty. >> it is pretty spectacularly beautiful. but it is leaving some people paranoid. speakpa speaking of paranoid, britney hates fireworks. let's have some fun. they lit a firework and he and his 5-year-old started running away. this is one of the videos mom is going to use over and over and over again to show just how right she is. it's a little off center. now it looks like it's heading straight towards him. it hit the kid? >> it bounces right off the 5-year-old's head. >> do you know what dad? you're done. >> don't worry, they're fine. they're already finding the funny side of it. >>> a guy left boxed up stuff thinking. >> it's cool, the carport seems safe. >> a snooping someone has a different idea. >> come on. is. >> and the

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competition sometimes we you know we're pretty open about that so it's about to which these has better bolshoi marion's case so it's always like that we can pass a better. i think there will be some competition but it's not only most because simply there will be eleven and probably some more speeches in the year so i think there will be no competition it will be like nation united two to show its best the biggest tree in the world it's going to be i think every ally open up for many people outside of the country young of the great speech a good look with all your work heading up to the world can have your ideas hold also for fun i do use your resume with gasoline because i'm here the day you took the trip we haven't spoken about this seriously this isn't a stage breaches. is the new law went into prison and for you maybe it's the same for you get into the study then back on to television news is well absolutely here in tempe to the t.v. prospect yes fast easy and very useful thanks. not so to say the same for everybody it's been great speak to young thanks so much they said good luck in the bu

i mean, we haven't got a leak now that the bolshoi was performing in the living room while they were having this meeting. the guy was looked into for money laundering. if i were a russian -- i don't know there's any real distinction anymore between russian government officials and russian organized crime, but if i were working in that nether world, and, you know, i was looking for somebody who wanted -- who needed a lot of money, and i had some rubbles i needed cleaned, i know where i'd look. >> leon, at what point does the sort of com la tiff effect of these pronouncements start to penetrate the right? at what point do conservatives, republicans start to care? >> you know, it's difficult for me to say. i think most of the people that i talked to on the right have mostly totally tuned this issue out, to be a hundred percent honest. there's been so much of it, there comes a point people stop listening. >> does that surprise you? i don't know how old you are, but you may not have grown up with the cold war mentality that -- >> i -- there are many things that happened in the last year a

if he did so, i would be now a prima ballerina of the bolshoi ballet.t it means. >> recently, it came out that donald trump's son and top members of the campaign met with a lawyer with ties to russia. was russia providing damaging information on hillary clinton to the trump campaign? >> all the information we provide to anyone can easily be found in open sources. we're not doing anything to the detriment of the domestic developments or internal affairs of any country, the u.s. included. the very fact that someone saw some russian or russian somewhere is now close to a criminal act, i think it's ridiculous. it's degrading for such a great country as the united states. >> and what would it take to reset the relationship? >> i think the political will is what is needed most in this situation. and -- i believe there are several areas where u.s. and russia can and should work together cooperatively. nonproliferation of weapons of mass destruction. countering terrorism. illicit immigration. trafficking in people. climate change. you name it. we're ready. we'r

. >> er danny llegÓ al bat bolshoi. >> se llenÓ la raza. >> estuvo bueno. >> buenÍsimo tambiÉn. >> graciosocÁ es un vodka que tiene evidentemente la botella que estÁ preciosa. >> es por quÉ estÁ when. >> no crean que ya la vacÍo. >> los chocolates ruso sorprendieron. >> los regalÓ una de las productoras que se portaron de maravilla las chicas la verdad que era muy difÍcil el manejo todo estÁ lleno de anÉcdotas. lo que queremos resaltar fue llevar el uniforme de telemundo la verdad. el uniforme del primer gran compromiso ruso para el mundial 2018. >> realmente nos llegÓ de orgullo. >> la verdad que la familia de telemundo para todo momento que le queremos agradecer de parte de todo el equipo que estuvimos unidos y es la muestra de la familia que estamos y puede recibir el trabajo en casa. >> el sacrificio que tambiÉn que ustedes trabajaban. esperÓ que la gente lo recibiÓ con cariÑo. 4u67 que vaya a rusia. >> todas las bendiciones. >> paulina, arrancate. >> bien dicho arrancamos con la informaciÓn como debe de ser, rusia dijo hoy que no tenÍa conocimiento de la reuniÓn entre personal de trump