ballet

Her journey shattered long-standing norms in an art form historically dominated by white dancers, challenging stereotypes about body type, ethnicity, and “who belongs” in classical ballet.

There are the never-before-seen 150 love letters he wrote to then-girlfriend Mary, a ballet dancer, whose mom found them under a bed in Nebraska.

A late French ballet dancer and actress sued him for breach of trust, an allegation he denied.

The ballet mistress Madame Giry, and others, usher the audience groups from room to room, as the narrative follows the spine of the original, although there is considerably less dialogue.

She started ballet when she was aged three and went on to study dance at York College.