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Article: Ballet's aramy; SCOTS DANCER SUFFERED TO GO ON MARCH WITH...: Rebecca went through hell to be recruited by legendary Bolshoi.(News)
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- Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
- Article date:
- July 11, 2009
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Byline: Samantha Booth
BALLERINA Rebecca Croan has just returned from 10 months at the famous Bolshoi Ballet Academy in Moscow.
She is the only Scot to have been invited to train with the most prestigious ballet school in the world.
Now back in the UK, Rebecca's experience of the Bolshoi has improved her strength, stamina and ability.
Not surprising, considering the strict training regime that all the academy's dancers endure every day.
The 22-year-old, from Leith, in Edinburgh, said: It was tough and I even phoned home a couple ...