Wendy Whelan joined the New York City Ballet in 1984 as an apprentice and became its principal dancer in 1991. She is a highly respected and beloved figure in the dance world. Whelan is followed as she confronts the limitations that time has placed on her body and learns to adapt to a new role in the dance community.
ballerina, ballet director, dancer, emotional, engaging, inspiring, powerful, stage, dance studio, office, rehearsal space, ballet, performance, aging, physical disability, growing up, discovery, transformation, sacrifice, 21st century
It is impossible not to root for this woman as she struggles to heal her body, go out on a high note, and discuss all the intimacies of her profession.
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