American Ballet Theater's Misty Copeland to Make Broadway Debut in On the Town by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Misty Copeland is having a helluva week! After being named the first African-American prima ballerina at the American Ballet Theater a few days ago, she will now make her Broadway debut in On the Town. Copeland will take over on August 25 for New York City Ballet principal dancer Megan Fairchild, who originated the role of Ivy Smith. The New York Times reports that Copeland is set for a two-week limited engagement at…

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