, Michael wrote: > I saw the movie "Black Swan" today. It's the story of a ballerina who wins > the title role in a company's rendition of Tchaikovsky's "Swan Lake." The > story is about a white swan and her opposite ego, the black swan. Usually, a > different ballerina dances each role but in this movie, the artistic director > wants ONE woman to dance both roles.
It's actually usual for the roles of Odette (white) and Odile (black) to be danced by the one ballerina. I believe, way back, they were danced by different ballerinas, but way before my time. cheers rde _______________________________________________ Tango-L mailing list Tango-L@mit.edu http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/tango-l
