Ballerina Daria Klimentová announces retirement

Czech prima ballerina Daria Klimentová on Thursday announced she would retire in June, after 25 years on stage. The 42-year-old, a graduate of the Prague Conservatory, has spent the last 18 seasons at the English National Ballet. Klimentová will make her final bow at the Royal Albert Hall in London before the end of May; her last Prague performance is scheduled for May 15 at the National Theatre.