Principal Dancer Tiit Helimets offers an eloquent description of John Neumeier’s The Little Mermaid, and he describes the complicated role of “The Poet/Andersen”. He discusses the contrasting character of “The Prince/Edvard”, which he performed in previous seasons. He concludes with a charming anecdote about how he began his ballet career.
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Header image: Tiit Helimets in Neumeier’s The Little Mermaid // © Erik Tomasson
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