The Ballet Girls Who Burned to Death...
Ballet productions in the 19th century were illumi... ...lamps with open flames. Diaphanous tutus and gas stage lamps were a deadly combination. But dancers face... ...as a result. One particularly horrifying onstage fire led to the gruesome death of French ballerina Emm... ...ession. Not only were dancers at...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/10/24/The-Ballet-Girls-Who-Burned-to-Death/
