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Dance & The Drama, The

Alternative title
Dance and the Drama, The
Synopsis
Two contemporary dance works. 1. Romeo and Juliet choreographed by Todd Bolender. 2. Emperor Jones choreographed by José Limón. Choreographer Hanya Holm introduces the programme with a discussion of the challenges of conveying dramatic action. Romeo and Juliet is danced by Emily Frankel and Mark Ryder.
Series
Folio
Language
English
Country
Canada
Medium
Television
Transmission details
13 Feb 1957 at 22:00 (Channel: CBC)
Duration
60 mins

Credits

Director
Harvey Hart
Producer
Harvey Hart
Music
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Production Design
William McCrow
Choreographer
Todd Bolender
Contributor
Hanya Holm
Cast
Mark RyderRomeo
Emily FrankelJuliet

Additional Details

Production type
Dance
Plays
Romeo and Juliet
Subjects
Dance; Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Production Company

Name

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Archive

Name

CBC Broadcasting Centre Archives

Address
205 Wellington Street West
Toronto
Ontario
Canada MSV 3G7
Name

Dance Collection, Jerome Robbins Dance Division

Email
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

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