Tempest: Act 2, The

Synopsis: A performance by the San Francisco Ballet of Act II of The Tempest choreographed by Michael Smuin; music by Seiko Chihara after Purcell with Jean-Louis LeRoux conducting. Attila Ficzere is Prospero.
Language: English
Country: United States
Medium: Video
Technical information: Colour / Sound
Notes: The Museum of Performance & Design also holds rehearsal footage catalogued on this database separately. The full production was staged for television and shown in PBS’ Dance in America series 5 April 1981 (catalogued separately).
Subjects: Dance
Keywords: ballet; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Related items: San Francisco Ballet Rehearsing the Tempest Act 2 December 11, 1979

Music

Henry Purcell; Seiko Chihara

Production Design

Tony Walton (2)

Costume

Willa Kim

Choreographer

Michael Smuin

Cast