No ballet virgin could star as Margot Fonteyn without going through the pain barrier. Just ask Anne-Marie Duff, writes Luke JenningsFor the 40-year-old ballerina, life can be cruel, as Margot Fonteyn discovered at the dawning of the 1960s. Challenged by younger rivals, physically exhausted and isolated from former friends by marriage to a sleazy and adulterous playboy, the Old Girl, as Fonteyn was known by her intima…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:42AM on June 6, 2018