Learning on ScreenDream, The
- Alternative title
- Royal Ballet, The: The Dream
- Synopsis
- Ballet. Television adaptation of the Royal Ballet’s production of Frederick Ashton’s ballet The Dream. Plainly presented in the television studio with the principal dancers from the original 1964 production designed by Henry Bardon. Designed for television by Darrol Blake with musical arrangement by John Lanchbery.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Television
- Transmission details
- 26 Mar 1967 (Channel: BBC1)
- Duration
- 53 mins
Credits
- Director
- Margaret Dale
- Producer
- Margaret Dale
- Music
- Felix Mendelssohn; John Lanchbery
- Production Design
- Darrol Blake; Henry Bardon
- Costume
- David Walker (2)
- Choreographer
- Frederick Ashton
- Cast
Additional Details
- Theatre company
- Royal Ballet Company
- Production type
- Dance
- Plays
- Midsummer Night’s Dream, A
- Subjects
- Dance
- Keywords
- ballet; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
- Related items
- Dream, The
Notes
- History
- The production was shown on PBS in the United States on June 9 1970 on WTTW, Chicago in the NET Festival series. The US broadcast included an interview with Ashton by Clive Barnes, dance critic of New York Times.
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
- 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
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