National Theatre Live: Ballet Shoes
In a crumbling house full of dinosaur bones and fossils, three adopted sisters – Pauline, Petrova and Posy – are learning who they are and what they want to be. Under the watchful eyes and guidance of their guardian Sylvia, Nana, and some unlikely lodgers, they fight to pursue their individual passions. But in a world that wasn’t built for women with big ambitions, can they forge a future, keep their family together, and even learn a dance or two along the way?
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Cast
Grace Saif
Pauline Fossil
Melanie-Joyce Bermudez
Petrova Fossil
Daisy Sequerra
Posy Fossil
Justin Salinger
Great Uncle Matthew (GUM) / Madame Fidolia
Jenny Galloway
Nana (Miss Guthridge)
Pearl Mackie
Sylvia Rose Brown
Nadine Higgin
Theo Dane
Sonya Cullingford
Winifred
Sid Sagar
Jayan Saravanan
Helena Lymbery
Doctor Jakes
Overview
In a crumbling house full of dinosaur bones and fossils, three adopted sisters – Pauline, Petrova and Posy – are learning who they are and what they want to be. Under the watchful eyes and guidance of their guardian Sylvia, Nana, and some unlikely lodgers, they fight to pursue their individual passions. But in a world that wasn’t built for women with big ambitions, can they forge a future, keep their family together, and even learn a dance or two along the way?