Every element on stage must be there for a reason. If it ser... - Sergei Diaghilev

This quote is attributed to Sergei Diaghilev.

"Every element on stage must be there for a reason. If it serves no purpose, it distracts from truth."

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Impresario & Entrepreneur Russian 1872–1929

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