V.M. Krasovskaya - a pioneer of the ballet review
Article is devoted to one of the areas of multifaceted creativity of V.M. Krasovskaya. Outstanding ballet researcher, she becomes a true innovator in a rare genre of ballet criticism - a genre of the overview of ballet seasons. The article describes and analyzes «Leningrad ballet companies seasonal reviews» for years 1954-61. Prominent features of V.M. Krasovskaya’s critical method, defined by fusion of information, intelligence and artistry of presentation, are marked. The author reintroduces almost forgotten work of V.M. Krasovskaya, paying attention to its current relevance.