It’s no surprise that ballet isn’t as popular as, say, “Gossip Girl.” The experience of watching 20 young adults dressed in odd costumes as they prance around silently to classical music is one that doesn’t exactly appeal to everyone. In the age of the internet and hi-def television, some ballet companies are working overtime in an attempt to get audiences to care about dance. Others, though, are not quite so worried, leaving inexperienced audience members and ballet aficionados alike to wonder if they should be.
