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Beauty in motion: three ballet photo books showcase companies on and offstage.

Publication: Dance Magazine
Publication Date: 01-MAY-08 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Beauty in motion: three ballet photo books showcase companies on and offstage.(Kansas City Ballet: The First Fifty Years; San Francisco Ballet at 7S; In The Wings: Behind the Scenes at the New York City Ballet)(Book review)

Article Excerpt
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Kansas City Ballet: The First Fifty Years By Wyatt Townley. Kansas City: Kansas City Star Books, 2007. 64 pages. $29.95

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San Francisco Ballet at 7S By Janice Ross. San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2007. 188 pages. $60

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In The Wings: Behind the Scenes at the New York City Ballet By Kyle Froman. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 2007. 128 pages. $35

There's nothing more fascinating than the inner workings of a ballet company. A tribe of young people--beautiful, long-limbed, high-strung, sequestered in a theater, caught up in a high-stakes performance game. Sleek creatures in practice clothes, working with total absorption on their "instruments." It's like a reality TV show that's so good, so pure-minded, you know it can never get on the air.

In place of this never-to-be-realized TV series, we have three picture books--little, middle-sized and...

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