Riverdance star has undergone surgery and is in care of doctors, according to Instagram account
Michael Flatley, best known for his Riverdance show, has been diagnosed with an “aggressive” form of cancer.said: “Michael Flatley has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer. He has undergone surgery and is in the care of an excellent team of doctors.”
Flatley rose to prominence after a seven-minute performance during the Eurovision Song Contest in 1994. It went on to be expanded for his theatre show, Riverdance, which combined traditional Irish music and dance. It premiered at PointHe went on to create stage shows including Lord of the Dance, Feet of Flames and Celtic Tiger. Lord of the Dance had a record-breaking run of 21 consecutive shows at the Wembley Arena.
Speaking about his treatment for cancer, he told the Irish Independent: “It was purely by chance that it was noticed. I had never even noticed it … it can be a frightening place to be.”
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