Learning on ScreenMidsummer Night’s Dream, A
- Synopsis
- Live television production of Mendelssohn’s ballet choreographed by George Balanchine and directed by Kirk Browning. Television host is Patrick Watson and commentator Martin Bookspan.
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Television
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Recording date
- 24 May 1986
- Transmission details
- (Channel: WNET)
- Duration
- 119 mins
Credits
- Director
- Kirk Browning
- Producer
- John Goberman
- Music
- Felix Mendelssohn
- Production Design
- David Hays
- Costume
- Barbara Kainski
- Choreographer
- George Balanchine
- Cast
Additional Details
- Theatre
- New York State Theatre, New York, NY
- Theatre company
- New York City Ballet
- Production type
- Dance
- Plays
- Midsummer Night’s Dream, A
- Subjects
- Dance
- Keywords
- ballet; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- History
- Recorded live at the New York State Theatre, New York City and broadcast live by WNET as part of its series GREAT PERFORMANCES.
Archive
- Name
Dance Collection, Jerome Robbins Dance Division
- dance@nypl.org
- Web
- http://www.nypl.org/research/lpa/dan/dan.html External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 212 870 1657
- Fax
- 212 870 1869
- Address
- New York Library for the Performing Arts
40 Lincoln Center Plaza
New York
NY 10023 7498
- 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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