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Nina has no mentor to look up to; Beth, the former prima ballerina played by Winona Ryder, has been ruthlessly excised from the company for being too old.
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Faith Hill, The Atlantic, 12 Jan. 2026
David Parham smokes salmon with a passion and perfectionism more often associated with prima ballerinas or Japanese ceramists.
—Sarah Moss, Travel + Leisure, 11 Jan. 2026
Best satin ballet flats Embrace your inner prima ballerina with satin ballet flats, which embody the grace of a pair of pointe shoes without all the blisters.
—Nina Derwin, Glamour, 8 Jan. 2026
Each pirouette inspires the next prima ballerina.
—Madeline Montgomery, CBS News, 10 Dec. 2025
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Faith Hill, The Atlantic, 12 Jan. 2026
David Parham smokes salmon with a passion and perfectionism more often associated with prima ballerinas or Japanese ceramists.
—Sarah Moss, Travel + Leisure, 11 Jan. 2026
Best satin ballet flats Embrace your inner prima ballerina with satin ballet flats, which embody the grace of a pair of pointe shoes without all the blisters.
—Nina Derwin, Glamour, 8 Jan. 2026
Each pirouette inspires the next prima ballerina.
—Madeline Montgomery, CBS News, 10 Dec. 2025
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“Prima ballerina.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prima%20ballerina. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.
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