82 years old (Born on February 16, 1943)
Happy Birthday to the legendary Anthony Dowell! May your day be filled with more grace than Benvolio navigating Verona's drama, and fewer enigmas than Troyte puzzling over Elgar’s variations. Your performances have always leaped effortlessly into our hearts—though we still wonder how you managed those gravity-defying moves without wings!From charming audiences as Beliaev in "A Month in the Country," to guiding The Royal Ballet with artistic brilliance, you've danced through life leaving elegance and laughter behind. Here's hoping this birthday brings you applause louder than opening night—and cake sweeter than a standing ovation. Keep pirouetting gracefully onward!