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On the rise: from a featured corps member to the lead in Sylvia with a wave of Mark Morris' casting wand.

Publication: Dance Magazine
Publication Date: 01-JAN-05
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Elizabeth Miner

Elizabeth Miner looks like a born soubrette, pixyish and fleet. As Cupid in San Francisco Ballet's Don Quixote, she darted around the stage with the fluttering precision of a butterfly. Her elegant line, graceful carriage, and glamorous face always stood out in the corps. Still it came as a surprise when Mark Morris handpicked her for the lead role in his latest work, Sylvia. Did she have the interpretive ability to carry an evening-length ballet?

Morris thought she did. "She's fabulous," he says. "The culture of the ballet industry is very conservative, and one of the messages is...

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