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"I was a ballet dancer and that kind of bled into musical theater. I was constantly in rehearsal for one thing or another."
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"When other little girls wanted to be ballet dancers I kind of wanted to be a vampire."
"There would never have been a British Ballet without Diaghilev. He had a wonderful influence."
"I grew up in the theater and danced ballet atrociously."
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