Here is your tell-all guide, an all-access pass for ballet lovers and the ballet-curious by internationally acclaimed dancer and former artistic director of The Australian Ballet, David McAllister. In his first talk for HKLitfest week 2024, David stepped into his literary shoes to share everything from toe acting, to the perils of partnering and onstage/offstage romances in the ultimate peek behind the curtain.

* Photo taken by School of Dance office