Gala Performance [18/03/1965]
- Synopsis
- Classical music and dance acts performed in the television studio. Yehudi Menuhin introduces Margot Fonteyn and Rudolf Nureyev in a performance of the balcony scene (c 10 mins) from Romeo and Juliet. The New Philharmonia Orchestra is conducted by Charles Mackerras.
- Series
- Gala Perfornance
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Television
- Transmission details
- 18 Mar 1965 (Channel: BBC)
- Duration
- 52 mins
Credits
- Producer
- Patricia Foy
- Music
- Sergei Prokofiev
- Production Design
- Keith Norman
- Costume
- Nicholas Georgiadis
- Choreographer
- Kenneth MacMillan
- Contributor
- Yehudi Menuhin
- Cast
Rudolf Nureyev Romeo Margot Fonteyn Juliet
Additional Details
- Production type
- Dance
- Plays
- Romeo and Juliet
- Subjects
- Dance
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Archive
- Name
BFI National Archive
- Web
- http://www.bfi.org.uk/archive-collections/searching-access-collections/research-viewing-services External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7255 1444
- Fax
- 020 7436 0165
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
London
W1T 1LN
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Gala Performance [18/03/1965]". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av70743 (Accessed 13 Nov 2024)