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The ecstasy of Rita Joe
- Title
- The ecstasy of Rita Joe [videorecording] / a CBC Winnipeg production ; presented by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation ; produced and directed by Don S. Williams ; based on the play by George Ryga ; choreography and direction by Norbert Vesak ; music composed and sung by Ann Mortifee.
- Publication
- Canada : Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, c1974.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 videocassette (55 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
- Uniform Title
- Ecstasy of Rita Joe (Choreographic work : Vesak)
- Genre/Form
- Dance.
- Video.
- Note
- Program followed by ca. 4 min. of previews.
- Credits (note)
- Originally commissioned by the Manitoba Indian Brotherhood ; "Sleepless hours" composed by Willie Dunn ; words, George Ryga ; set, Willie Beaton ; cinematography, Don Hunter, assisted by James Worobec ; lighting, Bob Hawley, Moe Smith.
- Performer (note)
- Ana Maria de Gorriz (Rita Joe) ; Salvatore Aiello (Jamie Paul) ; with Chief Dan George (the father) ; Peter Howarth (the magistrate) ; Trish Wilson, Terry Thomas, Kathleen Duffy, Richard Gibbs, Eric Horenstein, James Mercer, Mary Neill, Victoria Pulkkinen, Frank Garoutte, Jane Thelen, David Hough, Patti Ross, Bill Lark.
- Event (note)
- Recorded on April 26, 1974. Telecast on the series Musicamera on November 20, 1974.
- Call Number
- *MGZIA 4-3425
- OCLC
- NYPY99-F653
- Title
- The ecstasy of Rita Joe [videorecording] / a CBC Winnipeg production ; presented by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation ; produced and directed by Don S. Williams ; based on the play by George Ryga ; choreography and direction by Norbert Vesak ; music composed and sung by Ann Mortifee.
- Imprint
- Canada : Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, c1974.
- Country of Producing Entity
- Canada.
- Event
- Recorded on April 26, 1974. Telecast on the series Musicamera on November 20, 1974.
- Credits
- Originally commissioned by the Manitoba Indian Brotherhood ; "Sleepless hours" composed by Willie Dunn ; words, George Ryga ; set, Willie Beaton ; cinematography, Don Hunter, assisted by James Worobec ; lighting, Bob Hawley, Moe Smith.
- Performer
- Performed by the Royal Winnipeg Ballet.
- Cast
- Ana Maria de Gorriz (Rita Joe) ; Salvatore Aiello (Jamie Paul) ; with Chief Dan George (the father) ; Peter Howarth (the magistrate) ; Trish Wilson, Terry Thomas, Kathleen Duffy, Richard Gibbs, Eric Horenstein, James Mercer, Mary Neill, Victoria Pulkkinen, Frank Garoutte, Jane Thelen, David Hough, Patti Ross, Bill Lark.
- Performer
- Conductor: Neal Kayan.
- Local Subject
- Drama and dance.Videodance.
- Added Author
- De Gorritz, Ana Maria, dancer.Aiello, Salvatore, dancer.Kayan, Neal. ConductorVesak, Norbert, choreographer.Mortifee, Ann, 1947- Composer. SingerWilliams, Don S., 1938- Producer. DirectorBeaton, Willie. DesignerRoyal Winnipeg Ballet.Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.DHCA.
- Added Title
- Ecstasy of Rita Joe (Choreographic work : Vesak)
- Research Call Number
- *MGZIA 4-3425