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Steven McRae: Dancing Back to the Light

At the peak of his career, acclaimed ballet dancer Steven McRae severely damages his Achilles tendon. This is the story of his rehabilitation and the days leading up to his triumphant return to stage.

Steven McRae, principal dancer with the world-renowned Royal Ballet, is 33 years old and at the pinnacle of his career when he severely damages his Achilles tendon in the middle of a show attended by 2,500 spectators.

This is the story of his amazing rehabilitation and the nerve-racking days leading up to his triumphant return to the stage.

Release date:

1 hour, 27 minutes

On TV

Fri 14 Mar 2025 21:00

Credits

Role Contributor
Featured Artist Steven McRae
Interviewed Guest Elizabeth McRae
Director Stephane Carrel
Writer Stephane Carrel
Producer Julia Fangeaud
Producer Guillaume Roy
Producer Gabriel Chabanier
Producer Julien Loeffler
Producer James Kermack
Producer Meredith Coral
Executive Producer Mark Bell
Production Company Flair Productions
Production Company Featuristic Films

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