Ballerina Boys

This film highlights the vibrant history of The Trocks, who have been performing for over 45 years. Based in New York City, the documentary showcases their artistic journey through ballet, transvestism, and drag, providing a unique look at how these performers challenge traditional gender roles in dance.

With a runtime of 53 minutes, Ballerina Boys delves into the artistic freedom that defines The Trocks. The film captures their playful approach to ballet classics, making dance accessible and entertaining. Viewers will appreciate the blend of cultural commentary and performance artistry that the documentary presents, offering insight into the intersection of dance and identity in the 1970s and beyond.