humpbacked

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Mosley Humpbacked beasts of burden escape their human oppressors and undertake a fantastical journey in this animated tale.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 28, 2019

This week the Mariinsky Ballet of St. Petersburg, Russia, takes “The Little Humpbacked Horse,” his adorably high-spirited 2009 two-act creation, to the Kennedy Center.

From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2017

We’re plunged into a busy world in “The Little Humpbacked Horse,” a two-act romp based on Russian folklore, which the Mariinsky Ballet will perform in the coming week.

From Washington Post • Jan. 26, 2017

“The Little Humpbacked Horse,” written in verse by Pushkin’s contemporary Pyotr Yershov in 1834, is one of these.

From Washington Post • Jan. 26, 2017

One of the great men of the present dynasty, a prime minister and intimate friend of the emperor, goes by the name of Humpbacked Liu.

From The Chinese Boy and Girl by Headland, Isaac Taylor