Romeo and Juliet on Ice
- Synopsis
- US anthology arts series for young people. In this broadcast Olympic gold medallist ice skater Dorothy Hamill tells the story of Romeo and Juliet through a ballet on ice. Hamill relates the story to a group of children, the story telling then dissolving into skating sequences. The dance is performed by a company of thirty skaters.
- Series
- Cbs Festival of Lively Arts for Young People, The
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Television
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Transmission details
- 25 Nov 1983 (Channel: CBS)
- Duration
- 47 mins
Credits
- Director
- Rob Iscove
- Producer
- Rob Iscove
- Music
- Sergei Prokofiev
- Cast
Brian Pockar Romeo Dorothy Hamill Juliet Michael Shinneman Mercutio Richard O’Neill Friar Laurence Toller Cranston Tybalt
Additional Details
- Production type
- Dance
- Plays
- Romeo and Juliet
- Subjects
- Dance
- Keywords
- dance; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Ice skating
Production Company
- Name
Smith-Hemion
Archive
- Name
Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting & Recorded Sound Division
- Web
- http://catalog.loc.gov/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- (20) 707-8572
- Fax
- (20) 707-237’1
- Address
- Motion Picture & Television Reading Room
James Madison Building, LM 336
101 Independence Avenue, SE
Washington, D.C.
20540-4690
United States
- Name
Peabody Awards Collection Archives
- Phone
- 706 542 7360
- Fax
- 706 542 4144
- Address
- Media Department
University of Georgia Libraries
Athens
GA 30602
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Romeo and Juliet on Ice". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av38246 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)