Background
Nikitina, Tamara was born on February 28, 1904 in Moscow.
Nikitina, Tamara was born on February 28, 1904 in Moscow.
Graduated from the Moscow Choreographic School. Pupil of V. D. Tikhomirov and N. G. Legat.
Dancer with the Bolshoi Theatre, 1920-1946. Choreographer and coach at the Bolshoi Theatre, 1946-1978. Directed, with A. I. Radunskii, the dances for the opera Rusalka, 1937.
Took part in the renewal of the ballet Konek Gorbunok, 1948.