This marks the 16th time Cincinnati Ballet has performed “Swan Lake” or portions of it. The audience’s appetite for it seems ...
Christopher Wheeldon has a guilty secret. “I grew up listening to Phantom of the Opera,” he says. “As an 11-year-old, those big blockbuster musicals were everything. Seeing Starlight Express: it was ...
When we think of ballet, we often imagine lithe, lean, long-limbed ballerinas gracefully and effortlessly performing demanding technical feats. However, maintaining a body that fulfills this aesthetic ...
The idealized look in the 1980s was muscular and toned (with leg warmers). That morphed into the skeletal “heroin chic” of the ’90s. More recently, a curvier physique with a big buttocks has dominated ...
CLEVELAND — 3News Investigates has learned that a Stark County dance instructor was told her teaching contract with the School of Cleveland Ballet would not be renewed because of her body size, with ...
BRADENTON, Fla. — They are moving with grace through a world that often isn't fitted for them and in some cases one which has rejected them. Ahead of their signature holiday performance, a local ...
(CNN) — A world-famous ballet school has agreed a legal settlement with a woman who claimed she developed an eating disorder as a result of body-shaming while studying there. Ellen Elphick, who was a ...
I don’t know a single woman who has an uncomplicated relationship to her body — or, for that matter, a single human being. Being a fleshy creature in the age of Instagram seems to be a universal curse ...
Like clothing, body types can go in and out of fashion — but this might be the first time a person’s figure is trending due to the rise of certain prescription drugs. Since GLP-1s like Ozempic and ...