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Financial crisis leaves Rio ballerinas struggling 
Rio de Janeiro's opulent Municipal Theatre has gone quiet this year as months of unpaid wages emptied its calendar of major works and pushed many ballerinas and opera singers into poverty. 
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December 22, 2017 
Ballerinas of Municipal Theatre ballet school, prepare backstage before a rehearsal for their year-end... 
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 
The Wider Image: Financial crisis leaves Rio ballerinas struggling 
Ballerinas of Municipal Theatre ballet school, prepare backstage before a rehearsal for their year-end performance, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, December 8, 2017. Rio de Janeiro's opulent Municipal Theatre has gone quiet this year as months of unpaid wages emptied its calendar of major works and pushed many ballerinas and opera singers into poverty. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes 
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December 22, 2017 
Bruno Fernandes, 33, a member of the Municipal Theatre Ballet Corps, leaves home to go to a ballet class... 
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 
The Wider Image: Financial crisis leaves Rio ballerinas struggling 
Bruno Fernandes, 33, a member of the Municipal Theatre Ballet Corps, leaves home to go to a ballet class in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil November 23, 2017. "It's gotten to the point that, it's funny to say, I don't even have money for a bus ticket. I could pay my basic bills and feed myself or I could pay for the bus," said Fernandes. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes 
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December 22, 2017 
Ballet dancers of Municipal Theatre attend a ballet class in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, November 14, 2017.... 
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 
The Wider Image: Financial crisis leaves Rio ballerinas struggling 
Ballet dancers of Municipal Theatre attend a ballet class in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, November 14, 2017. Salaries have been delayed intermittently since 2015 as Rio's finances began to falter from a deep recession and the cost of hosting the 2016 Olympic Games. But dancers and singers say the crisis now is unprecedented in the theatre's history. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes 
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December 22, 2017 
The interior of Municipal Theatre is seen in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, December 19, 2017. The gold and... 
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 
The Wider Image: Financial crisis leaves Rio ballerinas struggling 
The interior of Municipal Theatre is seen in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, December 19, 2017. The gold and marble theatre located in Rio's historic downtown had celebrated the wealth of the city when it was built at the turn of the 20th century. But now, dancers' dwindling performance schedules and their ragged ballet slippers reveal just how far Rio has fallen. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes 
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December 22, 2017 
A dancer's ballet slipper is seen during a ballet class at Municipal Theatre in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil,... 
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 
The Wider Image: Financial crisis leaves Rio ballerinas struggling 
A dancer's ballet slipper is seen during a ballet class at Municipal Theatre in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, November 23, 2017. Dozens of dancers continue to attend exacting rehearsals and refine their craft with each leap and pirouette. But they say insufficient sleep as they work multiple jobs and lack of money for expenses like ballet pointe shoes, physical therapy and nutrition regimens is taking its toll. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes 
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December 22, 2017 
Deborah Ribeiro, lead solo ballerina at Municipal Theatre, poses for a picture inside the theatre in... 
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 
The Wider Image: Financial crisis leaves Rio ballerinas struggling 
Deborah Ribeiro, lead solo ballerina at Municipal Theatre, poses for a picture inside the theatre in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, December 13, 2017. "For an artist, to not be on the stage, to not put your work on stage is a thing that will kill us little by little," said Ribeiro. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes 
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December 22, 2017 
The cat belonging to Anderson Dionisio, a ballet dancer of Municipal Theatre who gives ballet classes... 
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 
The Wider Image: Financial crisis leaves Rio ballerinas struggling 
The cat belonging to Anderson Dionisio, a ballet dancer of Municipal Theatre who gives ballet classes at his home, sits in the living room, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil December 1, 2017. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes 
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December 22, 2017 
Bruno Fernandes, 33, a member of the Municipal Theatre Ballet Corps, poses for a picture at the theatre... 
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 
The Wider Image: Financial crisis leaves Rio ballerinas struggling 
Bruno Fernandes, 33, a member of the Municipal Theatre Ballet Corps, poses for a picture at the theatre in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, December 15, 2017. "It's gotten to the point that, it's funny to say, I don't even have money for a bus ticket. I could pay my basic bills and feed myself or I could pay for the bus," said Fernandes. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes 
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December 22, 2017 
Ballerinas of Municipal Theatre ballet school, prepare backstage before a rehearsal for their year-end... 
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 
The Wider Image: Financial crisis leaves Rio ballerinas struggling 
Ballerinas of Municipal Theatre ballet school, prepare backstage before a rehearsal for their year-end performance, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, December 5, 2017. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes 
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December 22, 2017 
Municipal Theatre is seen in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, December 15, 2017. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes 
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 
The Wider Image: Financial crisis leaves Rio ballerinas struggling 
Municipal Theatre is seen in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, December 15, 2017. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes 
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December 22, 2017 
A ballerina of Municipal Theatre dances during a protest of the theatre's artists against the non-payment... 
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 
The Wider Image: Financial crisis leaves Rio ballerinas struggling 
A ballerina of Municipal Theatre dances during a protest of the theatre's artists against the non-payment of their salaries and the economic crisis in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil December 13, 2017. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes 
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December 22, 2017 
Ballet dancers of Municipal Theatre attend a ballet class in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, November 14, 2017.... 
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 
The Wider Image: Financial crisis leaves Rio ballerinas struggling 
Ballet dancers of Municipal Theatre attend a ballet class in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, November 14, 2017. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes 
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December 22, 2017 
Bruno Fernandes (R), 33, a member of the Municipal Theatre Ballet Corps, and other dancers attend a ballet... 
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 
The Wider Image: Financial crisis leaves Rio ballerinas struggling 
Bruno Fernandes (R), 33, a member of the Municipal Theatre Ballet Corps, and other dancers attend a ballet class in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, November 16, 2017. "It's gotten to the point that, it's funny to say, I don't even have money for a bus ticket. I could pay my basic bills and feed myself or I could pay for the bus," said Fernandes. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes 
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December 22, 2017 
Anderson Dionisio, a ballet dancer of Municipal Theatre, changes his clothes after a ballet class as... 
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 
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Anderson Dionisio, a ballet dancer of Municipal Theatre, changes his clothes after a ballet class as donated food lies next to him, in Rio de janeiro, Brazil December 1, 2017. Dionisio worked as a mototaxi driver to supplement his income. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes 
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December 22, 2017 
Anderson Dionisio, a ballet dancer of Municipal Theatre, gives a ballet class in his living room in Rio... 
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 
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Anderson Dionisio, a ballet dancer of Municipal Theatre, gives a ballet class in his living room in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, December 1, 2017. Dionisio worked as a mototaxi driver to supplement his income. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes 
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December 22, 2017 
Protest banners by artists of Municipal Theatre protesting against the non-payment of their salaries... 
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 
The Wider Image: Financial crisis leaves Rio ballerinas struggling 
Protest banners by artists of Municipal Theatre protesting against the non-payment of their salaries and the economic crisis are displayed on the facade of the theatre in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil December 18, 2017. The banner on the right reads: "Culture calls for help." REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes 
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December 22, 2017 
Anderson Dionisio, a ballet dancer of Municipal Theatre, poses for a picture wearing a motorcycle helmet... 
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 
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Anderson Dionisio, a ballet dancer of Municipal Theatre, poses for a picture wearing a motorcycle helmet at the theatre, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil December 6, 2017. Dionisio worked as a mototaxi driver to supplement his income and gives ballet classes in his living room. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes 
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December 22, 2017 
The interior of Municipal Theatre is seen in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, December 19, 2017. REUTERS/Ricardo... 
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 
The Wider Image: Financial crisis leaves Rio ballerinas struggling 
The interior of Municipal Theatre is seen in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, December 19, 2017. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes 
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December 22, 2017 
The stage of Municipal Theatre is seen in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, December 19, 2017. REUTERS/Ricardo... 
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 
The Wider Image: Financial crisis leaves Rio ballerinas struggling 
The stage of Municipal Theatre is seen in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, December 19, 2017. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes 
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December 22, 2017 
Ballerinas of Municipal Theatre ballet school attend a rehearsal for their year-end performance, in Rio... 
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 
The Wider Image: Financial crisis leaves Rio ballerinas struggling 
Ballerinas of Municipal Theatre ballet school attend a rehearsal for their year-end performance, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, December 8, 2017. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes 
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December 22, 2017 
A ballerina of Municipal Theatre ballet school prepares ahead of her year-end performance, in Rio de... 
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 
The Wider Image: Financial crisis leaves Rio ballerinas struggling 
A ballerina of Municipal Theatre ballet school prepares ahead of her year-end performance, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil December 10, 2017. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes 
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December 22, 2017 
Ballerinas of Municipal Theatre ballet school perform during their year-end performance, in Rio de Janeiro,... 
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 
The Wider Image: Financial crisis leaves Rio ballerinas struggling 
Ballerinas of Municipal Theatre ballet school perform during their year-end performance, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil December 10, 2017. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes 
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December 22, 2017 
Ballerinas of Municipal Theatre ballet school perform during their year-end performance, in Rio de Janeiro,... 
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 
The Wider Image: Financial crisis leaves Rio ballerinas struggling 
Ballerinas of Municipal Theatre ballet school perform during their year-end performance, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil December 10, 2017. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes 
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