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Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater (1986)

Subject

Dance

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 108 minutes), €18.99

DIVINING was Judith Jamison’s first major work as a choreographer for Alvin Ailey Dance Company. The dance evokes a strong feeling for African tribal ritual and is set to hauntingly rhythmic drum music....

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Zero Degrees (2008)

Subject

Dance

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 66 minutes), £19.99

Filmed live at Sadler’s Wells in October 07. Four renowned artists combine to create a unique cultural fusion. Moroccan-Flemish dancer Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui joins forces with leading dancer and...

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Magic of Romeo and Juliet, The (2007 Television)

Television documentary. Choreographer Kenneth MacMillan created Romeo and Juliet for The Royal Ballet in 1965. The ballet was conceived for Christopher Gable and Lynn Seymour but Nureyev and Fonteyn took the...

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(Splashes)

Date released

2 Jul 1931

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

526

NoS ID

332755

Story no

3 / 5

NoS Summary - girls swim at Chiswick Baths and the fountains at Trafalgar Square. British Pathe synopsis: M/S of a group of young people standing at the edge of an outdoor pool (Chiswick Baths) and sitting...

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Paris Opera Ballet, The: Seven Ballets (2008)

Subject

Dance

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 68 minutes), £17.99

A compilation of seven original dances set to music from composers such as Tchaikovsky, Sibelius and Grieg, choreographed by Norbert Schmucki and Marius Petipa and featuring the stars of The Paris Opera...

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The Evolution of a "Show Girl"

Date released

12 Aug 1926

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

271

NoS ID

331480

Story no

5 / 8

NoS Summary - how girls get to be one of "Cochran’s Young Ladies". British Pathe synopsis: "Footlights! Every girl in the world as some time or another has imagined herself looking over them at a...

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Limón: A Life Beyond Words (2003 Video)

Director

Malachi Roth

Producer

Ann Vachon; Jeffrey Levy-Hinte

Documentary on the life and work of choreographer José Limón. Includes footage of Clay Taliaferro, a notable performer of the role of Othello in The Moor’s Pavane, restaging and rehearsing the dance with...

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William Faulkner’s ‘As I Lay Dying’: Two Versions

Subject

Dance; Drama; Literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 55 minutes), £95.00

Written in 1930, William Faulkner’s novel tells the story of a poor Mississippi farm woman whose family’s innermost thoughts come alive in the days of her death. It unfolds in a stream of consciousness...

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Toil: The Making of Macbeth, As Told to the Weird Sisters (Video)

Director

Tim Roane

Producer

Tim Roane

A documentary record of the process of physical theatre training as employed by Brisbane-based theatre company, Zen Zen Zo. The video is shot in cinema verite style and features retrospective interviews with...

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Dance Composition Basics (2006)

Subject

Dance

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £29.00

A book and DVD package on dance creation, featuring selected portions of original dance compositions by two noted choreographers. The works of Alonzo King (Chants and Dreamer) and Dwight Rhoden (Verge) are...

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