Alabama Ballet - The Making of Romeo and Juliet
- Synopsis
- Television documentary on the staging of Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet choreographed by the company’s artistic director, Wes Chapman, and performed by the Alabama Ballet. The first part focuses on the physically and emotionally demanding rehearsals and includes interviews with the principal dancers and Chapman. The second part is scenes from the opening night’s performance, with Chapman explaining the settings and bridging narrative gaps.
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Television
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Transmission details
- 20 Nov 2005 (Channel: APT)
- Duration
- 60 mins
Credits
- Director
- Celia Carey
- Producer
- Celia Carey
- Cinematographer
- Dave Veatch; Ricky Harmon
- Music
- Sergei Prokofiev
- Choreographer
- Wes Chapman
- Cast
Roger Van Fleteren Romeo Tatiana Ledovskikh Juliet
Additional Details
- Theatre company
- Alabama Ballet
- Production type
- Dance
- Plays
- Romeo and Juliet
- Subjects
- Dance
- Keywords
- ballet; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Rehearsals
Production Company
- Name
Alabama Public Television
- http://www.aptv.org/Contact/emailform.asp?CONTACTID=7
- Web
- http://www.aptv.org External site opens in new window
- Phone
- (334) 264-9900 (800) 239-5239
- Address
- 2112 11th Ave South, Suite 400
Birmingham, AL 35205
USA
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
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Alabama Ballet - The Making of Romeo and Juliet". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av72795 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)