Classic ballet is required by the BDC.

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"It's time for an upgraded version, " says Ms. Combes of the Boston Ballet, which will unveil its new take on the classic next year.

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Lin's awakening to dance came with the 1948 classic The Red Shoes - the tale of an aspiring dancer's struggle to join a famous ballet company.

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