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#2581, aired 1995-11-20BALLERINAS $200: Famous for partnering Rudolf Nureyev, this dancer was born Margaret Hookham in 1919 Dame Margot Fonteyn
#2581, aired 1995-11-20BALLERINAS $400: Lucile Grahn choreographed the Bacchanal in this composer's opera "Tannhauser" Richard Wagner
#2581, aired 1995-11-20BALLERINAS $600: Natalia Makarova joined this company upon graduation from the Leningrad Choreographic School Kirov
#2581, aired 1995-11-20BALLERINAS $800: Last name of Maria & Marjorie, Fairfax, Oklahoma-born ballerinas Tallchief
#2581, aired 1995-11-20BALLERINAS $1000: "Dancing on My Grave" & "The Shape of Love" are autobiographical works by this New York City ballet dancer Gelsey Kirkland
#1681, aired 1991-12-16BALLERINAS $100: Her sister Marjorie Tallchief is a ballerina, too Maria Tallchief
#1681, aired 1991-12-16BALLERINAS $200: Dame Alicia Markova was ballet director of this American opera company from 1963-69 the Met
#1681, aired 1991-12-16BALLERINAS $300: Antoinetta Dell'era was the 1st ballerina to play the role of this fairy in "The Nutcracker", in 1892 the Sugarplum Fairy
#1681, aired 1991-12-16BALLERINAS $400: Look up "plie" in Britannica & you'll find a photo of Gelsey Kirkland as this Stravinsky bird the Firebird
#1681, aired 1991-12-16BALLERINAS $500: Suzanne Farrell has been called the "muse" of this late choreographer known as "Mr. B." George Balanchine
#918, aired 1988-09-07BALLERINAS $200: S. Farrell made a triumphant 1988 return to this Manhattan ballet company after having a hip replaced the New York City Ballet
#918, aired 1988-09-07BALLERINAS $400: Highest-ranked Soviet ballerina is Maya Plisetskaya, the prima ballerina of this company the Bolshoi
#918, aired 1988-09-07BALLERINAS $600: She was already in her 40s when she became Rudolf Nureyev's most famous partner Margot Fonteyn
#918, aired 1988-09-07BALLERINAS $800: Herbert Ross directed his goddaughter, Leslie Browne, to an Oscar nomination in this 1977 ballet film The Turning Point
#918, aired 1988-09-07BALLERINAS $1000: In her native Leningrad she was nicknamed "The Giraffe"; maybe that's why she defected Natalia Makarova
#861, aired 1988-05-09MOVIE BALLERINAS $200: As a fading ballerina in "Grand Hotel", she wants to be alone until she meets John Barrymore Greta Garbo
#861, aired 1988-05-09MOVIE BALLERINAS $400: She was a Russian ballerina in "Never Let Me Go" but is remembered as "Laura" Gene Tierney
#861, aired 1988-05-09MOVIE BALLERINAS $600: 10 years after falling in love with him in "The Turning Point", Leslie Browne was his ex-love in "Dancers" Mikhail Baryshnikov
#861, aired 1988-05-09MOVIE BALLERINAS $800: "Sugar Babies" star who was tapped to play an aspiring ballerina in "You Can't Take It with You" Ann Miller
#861, aired 1988-05-09MOVIE BALLERINAS $1000: French ballet star Zizi Jeanmarie dances her way into Danny Kaye's heart in this 1952 musical bio Hans Christian Andersen

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