Sierra Hitchcock

Sierra Hitchcock is a former dancer turned writer. Before trading her pointe shoes for a pen, she danced with José Mateo Ballet Theatre and North Atlantic Ballet. She holds a BA in History from Northeastern University and is an emerging playwright. Born and raised in New Hampshire, Sierra now resides in New York City.

Jeff Morris, wearing a headset, dark sweater, and pants, stands in the wings with two dancers wearing a life-sized horse costume as dancers in costume mill about onstage in the background.

Career

Backstage Magic: How Stage Managers Help Ballets Come to Life

Sierra Hitchcock

Charles Barker, wearing a white t-shirt and blue jeans, conducts an orchestra from the pit of a theater during a rehearsal.

Career

The People Behind the Music, Onstage and in the Studio

Sierra Hitchcock

Alec Knight sits on a dance studio floor near a glass wall and barres. He wears a black tank top and bandana around his head, and wraps his arms around his tucked up knees as he smiles slightly to the camera.

Career

Body Art in Ballet: 3 Dancers on Their Tattoos

Sierra Hitchcock

Gen Horiuchi, wear dance practice clothes, talks to a ballerina during a rehearsal in a brightly lit dance studio.

Career

How Artistic Directors Program a Season

Sierra Hitchcock

Career

How Shoe Managers at Ballet Companies Keep Dancers on Their Feet

Sierra Hitchcock

Four teenage ballerinas wearing black leotards, black ballet skirts and pink tights, stand at the barre and do a cambré back in a dance studio with pink walls.

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3 Dancers Share What They Learned From Training Abroad

Sierra Hitchcock

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