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While the identities of the victims were expected to be announced by the Nevada County Sheriff’s Office, news reports identified the couple as Liron Petrushka, 57, and his wife, Naomi, 58.
Naomi was the general manager of Petrushka Investments, where Liron was the director. According to Naomi’s LinkedIn, she taught as an adjunct professor at the University of Nevada, Reno.
Israeli couple Liron and Naomi Petrushka were killed in a single-engine plane crash Saturday night near Truckee, according to authorities.
Petrushka (French: Pétrouchka; Russian: Петрушка) is a ballet by Russian composer Igor Stravinsky. It was written for the 1911 Paris season of Sergei Diaghilev 's Ballets Russes company; the original choreography was by Michel Fokine and stage designs and costumes by Alexandre Benois , who assisted Stravinsky with the libretto.
The name "Petrushka" originally and primarily refers to the specific stock character of the Russian carnival puppetry.However, like Guignol, due to the central role Petrushka played in the puppet theatre, it also has come to refer to the tradition more generally (sometimes referred to as balagan (балаган) after the carnival booths in which the plays were enacted), or even the general ...
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Pierrot (/ ˈ p ɪər oʊ / PEER-oh, US also / ˈ p iː ə r oʊ, ˌ p iː ə ˈ r oʊ / PEE-ə-roh, PEE-ə-ROH; French: ⓘ), a stock character of pantomime and commedia dell'arte, has his origins in the late 17th-century Italian troupe of players performing in Paris and known as the Comédie-Italienne.
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