So, for those who need a refresher, Nina is the main character. Played by Natalie Portman, the film follows the story of a ballerina who strives for perfection every day as she competes to become the prima ballerina and have the spotlight on her during a production of Swan Lake at Lincoln Center.

On the movie’s 15th anniversary, four dancers talk about its influence. “We’re not that crazy,” one said. But “it didn’t make ballet a joke,” another added.

Almost all Newtown residents and many passersby have come to recognize the building set a little ways back on South Main Street; the big windows greet customers and travelers all the same. Inside,

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