Misty Copeland

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<DIV><B>Misty Copeland</B> is a Principal Dancer at American Ballet Theatre, the author of the <I>New York Times</I> bestselling memoir <I>Life in Motion</I>, and the award-winning Children's book, <I>Firebird</I>. She made her Broadway debut in 2015's <I>On The Town</I>, putting a show that had reportedly been suffering financially for months into the Broadway Box Office Top Ten for the two weeks that she guest-starred as Ivy Smith. She's been featured in the <I>New York Times</I>, on <I>60 Minutes</I>, and she was named one of <I>SELF</I> Magazine's "Best Bodies of 2014" and Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People.</DIV>