In Moscow want to open the street Plisetskaya

In a homage to the ballerina Maya Plisetskaya, who died may 2 at the 90-m to year of life. In honor of the famous dancer propose to call 1 out of Moscow streets or rename Teatralny proezd.

It was the initiative of state Duma Deputy Alexander Ageev. He appealed to the mayor of Moscow Sergey Sobyanin, noting that "to overestimate the contribution of Maya Mikhailovna in the art of the impossible". And in consequence of this, "taking into account the contribution to the development of Russian ballet and national recognition, I ask you to consider supporting the initiative: to call 1 from the streets of Moscow by the name of Maya Plisetskaya and to instruct the Department of culture of Moscow to prepare proposals for naming the famous ballerina one of the streets or squares of Moscow", - the Deputy wrote.

Ageev has offered its own version - rename Theatrical fare to travel by Maya Plisetskaya. This street runs in front of the facade of the Bolshoi theatre, the service in which Plisetskaya has dedicated most of his life. If this option rename civil servants should see fit, the MP proposes to assign the name Plisetskaya one of the streets in the "new Moscow", which is currently actively pursued the construction of housing and, respectively, there are new streets, according to "Izvestia". The staff of the Bolshoi theatre the idea of a street name name Plisetskaya support, but are unable to state unequivocally what it needs to be street. Additional support in order to put the ballerina monument.

Interestingly, the name of the famous ballerina has already been immortalized in life. So, in honor of Maya Plisetskaya in 1963, was named a new variety of peonies, and in 1984 - asteroid (4626) Plisetskaya. Also, in the city of Moscow has graffiti with the image of Maya Mikhailovna - a huge portrait of the ballerina adorns Bolshaya Dmitrovka. Famous Brazilian street artist has painted a ballerina in one of her most famous images - Plisetskaya appears in the role of a Swan on a background of colored kaleidoscope.

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