Article: So who is Isabella Amaryllis Charlotte.

Byline: ELIZABETH DAY

It was almost midnight when Isabella Calthorpe emerged from the Aldwych Theatre stage door yesterday, her face scraped clean of panstick, her blonde hair roughly brushed. She had just completed her eighth performance of the week in the sold-out stage musical Dirty Dancing, which earns her an Equity minimum wage of [pounds sterling]366 for a 60-hour week.

Making her way home through the backstreets of London's West End, her blue eyes blinking back the exhaustion, she must have been looking forward to the one day off she would enjoy before the demanding schedule kicked in all over again. Any young actress trying to make her name can ...

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