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GS Arts Center in Seoul to open April with American Ballet Theatre show • Feb. 12, 2025, 7:01 AM ET (Korea Herald)
Misty Copeland Signs With Range Media Partners (Exclusive) • Feb. 5, 2025, 9:04 PM ET (The Hollywood Reporter)

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Also Known As ABT • Ballet Theatre
Related People Misty Copeland • Alexei Ratmansky • Agnes de Mille • Twyla Tharp • Diana Vishneva • Antony Tudor • Violette Verdy • Cynthia Gregory • Alexander Godunov • Ivan Nagy

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