Dell'era, Antoinetta (1861–?)
Dell'era, Antoinetta (1861–?)
Italian ballet dancer. Born Jan 24, 1861, in Milan, Italy.
Studied at ballet school of Teatro alla Scala in Milan; danced frequently with Berlin Court Opera from Germany; best known for performances in St. Petersburg, Russia, where she 1st appeared at open-air operetta season; danced with Maryinsky Theater on numerous visits to Russia thereafter; famed for her Sugar Plum Fairy in Lev Ivanov's The Nutcracker (1892).
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