What does one do on their last day as a ballerina? Gillian Murphy will jump off a cliff (gracefully)
METROPOLITAN OPERA HOUSE, JUL 18 – Gillian Murphy concludes nearly 30 years with American Ballet Theatre, ending her career with a final Swan Lake performance at the Metropolitan Opera House.
- At the Metropolitan Opera House on Friday night, Murphy will perform her final Swan Lake, ending her career amid celebratory moments.
- Reflecting on her journey, Murphy recalled her nearly three decades with ABT and a full-circle moment recalling her first performance of this role 24 years ago.
- Gillian Murphy said she was `pretty fortunate about bouncing back from muscle strains` and added that her career allowed her to dance globally.
- Susan Jaffe said her colleagues will miss her work ethic and joy of dance while Murphy plans to move into coaching and staging her husband’s choreography.
- Looking ahead, Murphy said she will take time to process the transition and likely give back to the dance world and plans to prioritize plenty of sleep and rest.
Insights by Ground AI
Does this summary seem wrong?
13 Articles
13 Articles
7
1
What Does One Do on Their Last Day as a Ballerina? Gillian Murphy Will ...
·New York, United States
Read Full Article
+11 Reposted by 11 other sources
What does one do on their last day as a ballerina? Gillian Murphy will jump off a cliff (gracefully)
After a career of nearly three decades, Gillian Murphy is hanging up her pointe shoes. American Ballet Theatre’s senior ballerina joined the company at 17, and is retiring at age 46.
·United States
Read Full ArticleCoverage Details
Total News Sources13
Leaning Left7Leaning Right0Center1Last UpdatedBias Distribution88% Left
Bias Distribution
- 88% of the sources lean Left
88% Left
L 88%
13%
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium