Lar Lubovitch’s Othello
- Alternative title
- Othello
- Synopsis
- Ballet in three acts produced by the American Ballet Theatre and San Francisco Ballet in collaboration with the Lar Lubovich Dance Company. The videotape held by Theatre on Film and Tape (TOFT) was recorded by Hamill Communications from the performance at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York, June 9 1998.
- Series
- Dance in America
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Television; Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Year of release
- 1997
- Recording date
- 9 Jun 1998
- Transmission details
- (Channel: WNET Channel 13)
- Duration
- 90 mins
Credits
- Producer
- Judy Flannery; Matthew Diamond
- Music
- Elliot Goldenthal
- Production Design
- George Tsypin
- Costume
- Ann Hould-Ward
- Choreographer
- Lar Lubovitch
- Cast
Desmond Richardson Othello Yuan Yuan Tan Desdemona Parrish Maynard Iago Keith Roberts (2) Michael Cassio Kathleen Moore Emilia Christina Gafundes Bianca
Additional Details
- Theatre
- Metropolitan Opera House, New York, NY
- Theatre company
- San Francisco Ballet
- Production type
- Dance
- Plays
- Othello
- Subjects
- Dance
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
- Related items
- American Ballet Theatre, A Shakespeare Festival [28/01/2007]
Notes
- Notes
- The "Othello" Companion, a multimedia presentation, provides an illustrated synopsis of the ballet, with the list of characters and a performance excerpt from each act. There are extended interviews with the choreographer and composer, and dancers Desmond Richardson, Yuan Yuan Tan, and Parrish Maynard. To access the companion online visit http://www.pbs.org/wnet/gperf/shows/othello/othello.html (accessed 10/2007).
- History
- The ballet was shown on PBS 18 September 2005 with Yuan Yuan Tan as Desdemona and this is the version available from online retailers.
Production Company
Archive
- Name
Dance Collection, Jerome Robbins Dance Division
- dance@nypl.org
- Web
- http://www.nypl.org/research/lpa/dan/dan.html External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 212 870 1657
- Fax
- 212 870 1869
- Address
- New York Library for the Performing Arts
40 Lincoln Center Plaza
New York
NY 10023 7498
Online Retailer
- Name
amazon.com
- Web
- http://www.amazon.com External site opens in new window
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Lar Lubovitch’s Othello". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av37911 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)