Ballet "Carmen Suite" at the Bolshoi Theatre

USSR. Moscow. April 20, 1967. Soviet ballet dancer Nikolai Borisovich Fadeechev (Jose), Cuban choreographer and director Alberto Alonso and prima ballerina of the Bolshoi Theater of the USSR Maya Mikhailovna Plisetskaya (Carmen) (from left to right in the foreground) in the one-act ballet Carmen Suite based on the novella Carmen by the French writer Prosper Merimee on the stage of the State Academic Bolshoi Theater of the USSR. Alexander Konkov/TASS