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Hall of fame or glue factory?

Publication: Dance Magazine
Publication Date: 01-OCT-03
Format: Online - approximately 693 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Hall of fame or glue factory?(Rants and Raves)(court ruling regarding aging dancers, Delhi, India)

Article Excerpt
You would think perhaps that in these enlightened times what is inelegantly called ageism would no longer be a burning issue--and you would be wrong to think so. Americans who ponder the fate of older dancers in their own society should take a deep breath and consider how these performers are treated, officially, in India. Last February, the High Court in Delhi upheld a rule by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (a government agency) declaring that dancers over age 45 must be retired from the category of performing artists and be moved to that of lecture-demonstrators. The Delhi edict came in response...

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