Dancer from iconic musical The Hop Pickers Ivana Pavlová dies at 77

Dancer and actress Ivana Pavlová, who starred as Hanka in the iconic 1964 Czech musical The Hop Pickers, has died at the age of 77. Pavlova took ballet classes from the age of five, graduating from the Prague Dance Conservatory, and later performed with the Ballet-Prague ensemble. She also performed at Prague’s famous Laterna Magica.