DVD
American Ballet Theatre : a history
Languages
In English, with optional English subtitles.
Performers
Misty Copeland, Gillian Murphy, Hee Seo, Marcelo Gomes, Isabella Boylston, Herman Cornejo, Daniil Simkin, Joseph Gorak, Cory Stearns, Jerome Robbins, George Balanchine, Agnes de Mille, Antony Tudor, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Alicia Alonso, Donald Saddler, Frederic Franklin, Susan Jaffe, Julie Kent, Alexei Ratmansky.
Publication Information
[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS Distribution, [2015]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 104 minutes) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
Not rated.
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Summary
Ric Burns presents this 75-year history of one of the world's preeminent ballet companies, from its earliest days as a small, financially struggling collective, to its pinnacle as one of the most respected and revered dance companies in the world. With unprecedented access to the company, witness dramatic live performances, grueling rehearsals, and iconic dances.
Notes
Title from container.
Originally broadcast on PBS as an episode of American masters in 2015.