Lauren Fadeley-Veyette: Life on the Set of Black Swan

Update: 2025-08-27

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When the Oscar-winning film Black Swan hit theaters, audiences were captivated by its haunting portrayal of the ballet world. In this episode, former professional dancer Lauren Fadeley-Veyette shares her experience being cast in the movie and takes us inside the rehearsal studio and film set. She reflects on working alongside Hollywood stars, the unique challenges of filming ballet on camera, and why she thinks the movie still resonates years later.

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Lauren Fadeley-Veyette: Life on the Set of Black Swan

Jenny Huang and Brett Gardner

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Lauren Fadeley-Veyette: Life on the Set of Black Swan

Jenny Huang and Brett Gardner

Lauren Fadeley-Veyette: Life on the Set of Black Swan