A ballerina living with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) has returned to the stage - this time, by thought alone. Breanna Olson, a former dancer and mother of three based in Tacoma, Washington, took to the stage at Amsterdam's OBA Theatre in a first-of-its-kind live performance in which her brainwaves controlled a mixed-reality avatar in real time. Diagnosed with ALS - the most common form of motor neurone dise…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:07PM on April 14, 2026