At 42, Matthew Rushing Might Just Be The Peyton Manning Of Dance Published February 7, 2016 at 5:07 PM EST Facebook LinkedIn Email Your browser doesn’t support HTML5 audio Matthew Rushing of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater during dress rehearsal of "Frames," Dec. 10, 2009 in New York.STAN HONDA Matthew Rushing, Rehearsal Director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, leads dancers of the Deutsche Oper Berlin in a masterclass on April 5, 2011 in Berlin, Germany.Sean Gallup / Getty Images Copyright 2016 NPR