Ballet world isn't as psycho as 'Tiny Pretty Things' say French dancers


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A scene from TV series 'Tiny Pretty Things', which stars Kylie Jefferson as Neveah Stroyer. Photo: Handout

Sadistic teachers and murderous levels of competition: from Black Swan to Tiny Pretty Things the world of ballet seems a place fit only for psychopaths if its screen incarnations are to be believed.

Real-world dancers in France take some exception to this, however.

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