The dancers then faced a public vote, with the two couples who received the lowest number of votes having to face the judges again.
Instead the 12 dancers face the audience and step slightly back, taking an audible breath.
A dancer stood center stage after a performance, faced the audience and cried.
Although male dancers have long faced, and still face, such problems, the work's spoken sections sounded all too predictable.
Straight hey for four - dancers face alternately, the two in the middle facing out.
At the end of the figure, the dancers have changed places but are still facing in the same direction as initially.
But intense physical demands often cut careers short; then retirement comes, and dancers face a major problem of "Now what?"
What would she be in a decade, when the dancer faced the twilight of her career?
And when the dancers directly face the house, it's as if they're throwing the ball to the audience.
When the dancers face each other in a circle, the lead is neutral.