A former professional ballet performer, who thought her dancing days were behind her, was given one last chance to fulfil a childhood dream when she performed at the Royal Opera House in London. Emma Lister, from Roydon, whose CV includes working for the English National Ballet and being a principal dancer for The National Ballet of Ireland and English Youth Ballet, retired in 2018 at the age of 38. But this year, the 44-year-old came out of retirement to take to the stage one more time, bringing the curtain down on an illustrious career in the process The Canadian-born ballet dancer said: “I …
