BOLSHOI BALLET PERFORMS "DON QUIXOTE"

Members of the Bolshoi Ballet perform during a dress rehearsal for the July 18, 2005 opening night production of "Don Quixote" at New York's Metropolitan Opera House. This is the Bolshoi first performance at the MET since 1987 and their first appearance in New York in five years. (UPI Photo/Ezio Petersen)

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