Sarah McKenna Barry

Sarah McKenna Barry is a freelance journalist, dancer and dance educator from Dublin, Ireland. Her work has been published in Dance Magazine, The Irish Times, Gay Community News, My Entertainment Guide, and The Dublin Pride Guide.

Six ballerinas in knee-length white tutus and brightly colored sashes do a temps levé arabesque towards stage right. They perform onstage in front of a dance studio set that includes two floor-to-ceiling arched windows covered in filmy drapes.

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Here Are Some of Our Favorite Fictional Ballet Characters From Musical Theater

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During a performance of The Nutcracker, a young girl dancer stands center stage and holds up a nutcracker doll, surrounded by other child dancers. She wears a silver Victorian style dress with a long, full skirt, short puffed sleeves, and pink trimmings along the skirt, sleeves and waist. The girls surrounding her also wear long dresses in various colors, and the boys wear pants and buttoned jackets in different shades of brown. Behind them, adults in period costume mingle during the in front of a large Christmas tree.

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The back of a dark blue couch in a living room. In the background against the wall is a smart TV with video on demand menu on the screen.

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