Inside Mayara Magri’s Dance Bag

Inside Mayara Magri’s Dance Bag

After 10 seasons with The Royal Ballet, Brazilian-born principal dancer Mayara Magri knows what she wants in a pointe shoe, but embraces flexibility. Her current pair has had 37 modifications. In the company, “We are lucky enough to be able to customize our shoes—the...
#TBT: Natalia Osipova in "Don Quixote" (2008)

#TBT: Natalia Osipova in "Don Quixote" (2008)

Natalia Osipova, a current principal of The Royal Ballet, is known for her Kitri and the charismatic bravura she brings to the stage. However, as Dulcinea, the idealized heroine danced by the same ballerina in Don Quixote, Osipova portrays a softer character with...