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Every talent show divides into three parts: the auditions, the cull, and the live shows. By tradition, these are unequal parts, and The Greatest Dancer upheld that tradition.

Auditions are the first phase. The competing acts took their place on a stage at the International Convention Centre in Birmingham. They performed a dance in their own style.

The Greatest Dancer is, officially, agnostic between all forms of dance. "Bollywood, ballet, jazz, jive, tap, tango – the lot," said a BBC press release. It's open to solo dancers, small groups, or larger ensembles – up to about a dozen people.

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A dancer in the performance studio.

Our auditions take place in a dance studio, with one of the