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October 16, 2023
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Alice Robb
Alexei Ratmansky, Ukraine, and the Future of Ballet
The leading choreographer kept art and politics remarkably separate until the invasion of his home country.
April 19, 2023
Madison Mainwaring
The Struggle to Save Ballet From Itself
A former dancer reckons with the rigors and ordeals of life in ballet.
October 6, 2011
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