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The dream [excerpts]

Title
The dream [excerpts] [videorecording] / [presented by] the Joffrey Ballet ; choreography by Frederick Ashton, directed and staged by John Hart ; music by Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy ; arranged by John Lanchbery.
Publication
1976.

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Additional Authors
  • Corkle, Francesca
  • McKenzie, Kevin
  • Colton, Richard, 1951-
  • Ashton, Frederick, 1904-1988.
  • Hart, John, 1921 July 4-
  • Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847.
  • Lanchbery, John
  • Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
  • Joffrey Ballet
  • DHCA.
Description
1 videodisc (NTSC) (28 min.) : sd., b&w; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Rehearsal footage starting from the end of Bottom's variation after his transformation to the end of the ballet, but without Bottom's awakening scene. For the beginning of the ballet up to but not including the rustics' dance, see *MGZIC 9-5302 Joffrey Ballet.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Joffrey Ballet.
Series Statement
Joffrey Ballet Collection
Uniform Title
Dream (Choreographic work : Ashton)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
  • Dance rehearsals.
Note
  • Title and date from original container.
Credits (note)
  • Scenario adapted from William Shakespeare's play A midsummer night's dream.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in studio rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes, with piano accompaniment, in New York, on Dec. 18, 1976.
Funding (note)
  • This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-1802
OCLC
NYPY98-F2725
Title
The dream [excerpts] [videorecording] / [presented by] the Joffrey Ballet ; choreography by Frederick Ashton, directed and staged by John Hart ; music by Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy ; arranged by John Lanchbery.
Imprint
1976.
Country of Producing Entity
United States.
Series
Joffrey Ballet Collection
Credits
Scenario adapted from William Shakespeare's play A midsummer night's dream.
Performer
Danced by the Joffrey Ballet: Francesca Corkle (Titania), Kevin McKenzie (Oberon), Richard Colton (?) (Puck), and others.
Event
Videotaped in studio rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes, with piano accompaniment, in New York, on Dec. 18, 1976.
Funding
This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
System Details
DVD.
Local Note
Former classmark: *MGZIC 9-5303.
Local Subject
Drama and dance.
Added Author
Corkle, Francesca, dancer.
McKenzie, Kevin, dancer.
Colton, Richard, 1951- dancer.
Ashton, Frederick, 1904-1988. Composer
Hart, John, 1921 July 4- Restager. Director
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Composer
Lanchbery, John. Arranger
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Midsummer night's dream.
Joffrey Ballet.
DHCA.
Added Title
Dream (Choreographic work : Ashton)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-1802
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