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Every year, one of the world s leading dance competition companies sells the dream of Hollywood fame to hundreds of thousands of ambitious young dancers hoping to launch careers on television, in movies and on stage.
Behind the bright lights and pulsing music of one of the world s leading dance competition companies, some dancers say they were sexually assaulted, harassed and manipulated by the company s powerful
The problems date back to the founding of Los Angeles-based Break The Floor Productions; as the company has grown into an industry powerhouse, its leaders perpetuated a culture of sex and silence, according to interviews with dozens of former and current staff and students.