More coke misery at Danish Royal Ballet

More coke misery at Danish Royal Ballet

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norman lebrecht

August 16, 2011

Leaked sections of an independent report suggest that cocaine use has been so extensive at Danish Royal Ballet that even casual visitors and guest artists were aware of it. The company has withheld any substantive comment or disciplinary action, but its balletmaster Nicholas Hübbe (below), once a star of New York City Ballet,  is heavily implicated and may struggle to survival the scandal. Several dancers have quit in disgust.

Here‘s the latest summary and here‘s the full report.

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photoL Nikolai Linares. all rights reserved.

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