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Marie-Agnès Gillot, Paris Opera Ballet's Most Unlikely Étoile, Retires At 42 by Artsjournal1

"Everything was against Marie-Agnes Gillot becoming a ballerina - never mind a great one. She was too tall, broad-shouldered and most of all, she had a double scoliosis, which sometimes gives her a hump when her back is swollen. ... The last great French ballerina of her generation, she hid her problem from her teachers […]

SOURCE: nz.news.yahoo.com at 08:15AM on March 30, 2018

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