Research Catalog

Title

Feet of flames [videorecording] / presented by Unicorn Entertainments and Michael Flatley ; a VVL production in association with Polygram Visual Programming for Unicorn Entertainments Ltd. ; [stage] director and producer, Michael Flatley ; film director, David Mallet ; film producer, Dione Orrom ; dance director, Marie Duffy Messenger ; original music score by Ronan Hardiman.

Publication

New York, N.Y. : PolyGram Video, c1998 ; Universal City, Calif. : Universal Studios, c1999.

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Additional Authors

• Flatley, Michael.
• Flynn, Bernadette
• Nolan, Daire
• Norris, Gillian
• Egan, Helen
• Buckley, Anne
• Dudley, Anne, 1956-
• Duffy, Marie.
• Hardiman, Ronan.
• Park, Jonathan.
• Woodroffe, Patrick.
• Mallet, David.
• Unicorn Entertainment Ltd.
• PolyGram Video (Firm)

Description

1 videocassette (114 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Summary

Dance drama inspired by Celtic legends, portrayed through Irish step dancing. Presented in an outdoor setting, the performance included two large closed-circuit video monitors relaying the action onstage. It concluded with a fireworks display.

Alternative Title

Michael Flatley's Feet of flames

Subject

Mythology, Celtic

Genre/Form

• Dance.
• Video.

Note

• Letterbox format.

Credits (note)

• Orchestration, Anne Dudley, Mark Armstrong ; stage design, Jonathan Park, Michael Flatley ; lighting, Patrick Woodroffe ; film executive producers, Michael Flatley, Helen Parker, Martin Flitton ; director of photography, Peter Sinclair.

Performer (note)

• Michael Flatley (Lord of the dance) ; Bernadette Flynn (Saoirse, the Irish colleen) ; Daire Nolan (Don Dorcha, the Dark Lord) ; Gillian Norris (Morrighan, the temptress) ; Helen Egan (the little spirit) ; Anne Buckley (Erin, the goddess) ; with the Lord of the Dance Troupe.

Event (note)

• Filmed in performance at the Route of Kings, Hyde Park, London, England, on July 25, 1998.

Call Number

*MGZIA 4-5065

ISBN

0783237677

OCLC

• 43801182
• NYPY01-F574

Title

Feet of flames [videorecording] / presented by Unicorn Entertainments and Michael Flatley ; a VVL production in association with Polygram Visual Programming for Unicorn Entertainments Ltd. ; [stage] director and producer, Michael Flatley ; film director, David Mallet ; film producer, Dione Orrom ; dance director, Marie Duffy Messenger ; original music score by Ronan Hardiman.

Imprint

New York, N.Y. : PolyGram Video, c1998 ; Universal City, Calif. : Universal Studios, c1999.

Event

Filmed in performance at the Route of Kings, Hyde Park, London, England, on July 25, 1998.

Credits

Orchestration, Anne Dudley, Mark Armstrong ; stage design, Jonathan Park, Michael Flatley ; lighting, Patrick Woodroffe ; film executive producers, Michael Flatley, Helen Parker, Martin Flitton ; director of photography, Peter Sinclair.

Cast

Michael Flatley (Lord of the dance) ; Bernadette Flynn (Saoirse, the Irish colleen) ; Daire Nolan (Don Dorcha, the Dark Lord) ; Gillian Norris (Morrighan, the temptress) ; Helen Egan (the little spirit) ; Anne Buckley (Erin, the goddess) ; with the Lord of the Dance Troupe.

Performer

Conductors, Anne Dudley, Mark Armstrong.

Music performed by Cora Smyth and Mairaed Nesbitt (fiddles) ; Eammon Byrne (bass) ; Paul Drennan (keyboard) ; Jason Duffey (drums) ; Gerard Fahey (pipe whistle) ; Dave Keary (guitar) ; Donald Murphy (accordion) ; Dun (choir) ; John McKeon (choir leader).

Local Subject

Irish step dancing.

Added Author

Flatley, Michael. Producer. drt, dancer. Designer

Flynn, Bernadette, dancer.

Nolan, Daire, dancer.

Norris, Gillian, dancer.

Egan, Helen, dancer.

Buckley, Anne, dancer.

Dudley, Anne, 1956- Arranger. Conductor

Duffy, Marie. Director

Hardiman, Ronan. Composer

Park, Jonathan. Designer

Woodroffe, Patrick.

Mallet, David. Director

Unicorn Entertainment Ltd.

PolyGram Video (Firm)

Research Call Number

*MGZIA 4-5065