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Mayerling

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Mayerling (mī`ərlĭng), village, Lower Austria prov., E Austria, on the Schwechat River, in the Wienerwald (Vienna Woods). It is the site of the hunting lodge (now a convent) where Crown Prince Rudolf and Baroness Maria Vetsera died mysteriously in Jan., 1889.

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This year Acosta and Leanne Benjamin, both of The Royal Ballet, bowled us over with an excerpt from Mayerling, MacMillan's ballet about a drug addict.
With Cooper's Royal Ballet background it is inevitable that some of his choreography recalls (yet expands) the drama and passion of MacMillan: Manon in the seduction scene and Mayerling in the rape scene.
``The school is already a headache for the neighborhood now, but now that they are looking to expand, it can only get worse,'' said Joy Ming, who lives on Mayerling Street just north of the school, which now serves 800 students in kindergarten through 12th grade.
 
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