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Period Movement for Actors with Judith Chaffee: The Restoration Era, The Victorian Era, with Audio Description
directed by Joel Asher, fl. 1981-2010 and Judith Chaffee, fl. 2005; produced by Joel Asher, fl. 1981-2010 (New York, NY: Alexander Street, 2014, originally published 2014), 47 mins
This video teaches actors how to perform movements in plays for the Restoration and Victorian eras. It features movement coach Judith Chaffee, who leads student actors through a workshop in period movement, offers a Restoration warm up, and critiques students as they perform movements common to the Restoration and...
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directed by Joel Asher, fl. 1981-2010 and Judith Chaffee, fl. 2005; produced by Joel Asher, fl. 1981-2010 (New York, NY: Alexander Street, 2014, originally published 2014), 47 mins
Description
This video teaches actors how to perform movements in plays for the Restoration and Victorian eras. It features movement coach Judith Chaffee, who leads student actors through a workshop in period movement, offers a Restoration warm up, and critiques students as they perform movements common to the Restoration and Victorian eras.
Date Written / Recorded
2005
Field of Study
Theatre
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Joel Asher, fl. 1981-2010
Author / Creator
Joel Asher, fl. 1981-2010, Judith Chaffee, fl. 2005
Date Published / Released
2014
Publisher
Alexander Street
Speaker / Narrator
Judith Chaffee, fl. 2005
Person Discussed
Judith Chaffee, fl. 2005
Topic / Theme
Movement in performance, Acting, Instructional
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2014. Used by permission of Insight Media
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The Little Mermaid
directed by Thomas Grimm, 1942-; composed by Lera Auerbach, 1974- (2005); conducted by Martin West, fl. 1997; choreographed by Helgi Tomasson, 1942-; designed by John Neumeier, 1942-, John Neumeier, 1942-, John Neumeier, 1942-; produced by Judy Flannery, fl. 1981, C Major Entertainment; performed by Sarah Van Patten, 1984- and Yuan Yuan Tan, 1977-, San Francisco Ballet (C Major Entertainment, 2012), 1 hour 59 mins
After making its triumphant U.S. Premiere and playing to sold-out houses this past season, John Neumeier’s superlative work of dance theater returns in 2011. Featuring an evocative score by Lera Auerbach, this heart-wrenching story of sacrifice and unrequited love comes to life against dazzling scenic, costume a...
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directed by Thomas Grimm, 1942-; composed by Lera Auerbach, 1974- (2005); conducted by Martin West, fl. 1997; choreographed by Helgi Tomasson, 1942-; designed by John Neumeier, 1942-, John Neumeier, 1942-, John Neumeier, 1942-; produced by Judy Flannery, fl. 1981, C Major Entertainment; performed by Sarah Van Patten, 1984- and Yuan Yuan Tan, 1977-, San Francisco Ballet (C Major Entertainment, 2012), 1 hour 59 mins
Description
After making its triumphant U.S. Premiere and playing to sold-out houses this past season, John Neumeier’s superlative work of dance theater returns in 2011. Featuring an evocative score by Lera Auerbach, this heart-wrenching story of sacrifice and unrequited love comes to life against dazzling scenic, costume and lighting designs.
Date Written / Recorded
2005, 2011-05
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Performance
Performer / Ensemble
San Francisco Ballet, Sarah Van Patten, 1984-, Yuan Yuan Tan, 1977-
Contributor
Helgi Tomasson, 1942-, Martin West, fl. 1997, John Neumeier, 1942-, Judy Flannery, fl. 1981, C Major Entertainment
Author / Creator
Helgi Tomasson, 1942-, Lera Auerbach, 1974-, Thomas Grimm, 1942-, San Francisco Ballet, Sarah Van Patten, 1984-, Yuan Yuan Tan, 1977-
Date Published / Released
2012
Publisher
C Major Entertainment
Copyright Message
Copyright 2012. Used by permission of C Major Entertainment. All rights reserved.
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Le Tourbillon de la Passion: Le rêve d'un philanthrope
directed by Barbara Willis Sweete, fl. 1979-2017; produced by Gerry Flahive, fl. 1981-2017, National Film Board of Canada (Montreal, QC: National Film Board of Canada, 2009), 7 mins
In director Barbara Willis Sweete's film, philanthropist James Fleck's own passion takes flight, with a little help from some of Canada's most prominent artists, including cellist Shauna Rolston, Shakespearean actor Albert Schultz, and prima ballerina Karen Kain. Under their expert guidance, Fleck gets to experien...
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directed by Barbara Willis Sweete, fl. 1979-2017; produced by Gerry Flahive, fl. 1981-2017, National Film Board of Canada (Montreal, QC: National Film Board of Canada, 2009), 7 mins
Description
In director Barbara Willis Sweete's film, philanthropist James Fleck's own passion takes flight, with a little help from some of Canada's most prominent artists, including cellist Shauna Rolston, Shakespearean actor Albert Schultz, and prima ballerina Karen Kain. Under their expert guidance, Fleck gets to experience the tremendous sense of exultation that comes from playing Bach or mastering the waltz. This film was produced for the 2009 Governor...
In director Barbara Willis Sweete's film, philanthropist James Fleck's own passion takes flight, with a little help from some of Canada's most prominent artists, including cellist Shauna Rolston, Shakespearean actor Albert Schultz, and prima ballerina Karen Kain. Under their expert guidance, Fleck gets to experience the tremendous sense of exultation that comes from playing Bach or mastering the waltz. This film was produced for the 2009 Governor General's Performing Arts Award. Albert Schultz, 1963- Karen Kain, 1951- Shauna Rolston
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Field of Study
Dance
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Albert Schultz, 1963-, Karen Kain, 1951-, Shauna Rolston, Gerry Flahive, fl. 1981-2017, National Film Board of Canada, Robert Swartz
Author / Creator
Barbara Willis Sweete, fl. 1979-2017
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
National Film Board of Canada
Speaker / Narrator
James Fleck, 1931-
Person Discussed
James Fleck, 1931-
Topic / Theme
Acting, Music, Dance and dancing, Humanities
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2009 by the National Film Board of Canada
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Period Movement for Actors with Judith Chaffee
directed by Judith Chaffee, fl. 2005 and Joel Asher, fl. 1981-2010; produced by Joel Asher, fl. 1981-2010, in Period Movement for Actors with Judith Chaffee: The Restoration Era, The Victorian Era (New York, NY: Alexander Street, 2005), 39 mins
This video teaches actors how to perform movements in plays for the Restoration and Victorian eras. It features movement coach Judith Chaffee, who leads student actors through a workshop in period movement, offers a Restoration warm up, and critiques students as they perform movements common to the Restoration and...
Sample
directed by Judith Chaffee, fl. 2005 and Joel Asher, fl. 1981-2010; produced by Joel Asher, fl. 1981-2010, in Period Movement for Actors with Judith Chaffee: The Restoration Era, The Victorian Era (New York, NY: Alexander Street, 2005), 39 mins
Description
This video teaches actors how to perform movements in plays for the Restoration and Victorian eras. It features movement coach Judith Chaffee, who leads student actors through a workshop in period movement, offers a Restoration warm up, and critiques students as they perform movements common to the Restoration and Victorian eras.
Field of Study
Dance
Content Type
Instructional material, Documentary
Contributor
Joel Asher, fl. 1981-2010
Author / Creator
Judith Chaffee, fl. 2005, Joel Asher, fl. 1981-2010
Date Published / Released
2005
Publisher
Alexander Street
Speaker / Narrator
Judith Chaffee, fl. 2005
Person Discussed
Judith Chaffee, fl. 2005
Topic / Theme
Acting, Movement in performance, British drama
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2014. Used by permission of Insight Media
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Period Movement for Actors with Judith Chaffee: Early And Late Renaissance
in Period Movement for Actors with Judith Chaffee: Early And Late Renaissance (New York, NY: Alexander Street, 2005), 35 mins
In this program, Judith Chaffee leads student actors through a workshop on movement in plays of the Early and Late Renaissance and provides historical context for the gestures, movements, and dances of the periods. She covers stances, bowing, greetings, use of space, walking, sitting, and dancing
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in Period Movement for Actors with Judith Chaffee: Early And Late Renaissance (New York, NY: Alexander Street, 2005), 35 mins
Description
In this program, Judith Chaffee leads student actors through a workshop on movement in plays of the Early and Late Renaissance and provides historical context for the gestures, movements, and dances of the periods. She covers stances, bowing, greetings, use of space, walking, sitting, and dancing
Field of Study
Dance
Content Type
Instructional material
Date Published / Released
2005
Publisher
Alexander Street
Topic / Theme
British drama, Acting, Movement in performance, Performance practice
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2014. Used by permission of Insight Media
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Art & Culture, Thai Dance
directed by Malcolm Hossick, fl. 1996-2011; produced by Malcolm Hossick, fl. 1996-2011, Academy Media, in Art & Culture (Los Angeles, CA - Venice: TMW Media Group, 2004), 53 mins
This film by Malcolm Hossick explores the origins and practice of Thai Classical Dance. It is a charming and beautiful world reflecting the unusual past of Thailand the only country in the far East which was never colonised by the west.
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directed by Malcolm Hossick, fl. 1996-2011; produced by Malcolm Hossick, fl. 1996-2011, Academy Media, in Art & Culture (Los Angeles, CA - Venice: TMW Media Group, 2004), 53 mins
Description
This film by Malcolm Hossick explores the origins and practice of Thai Classical Dance. It is a charming and beautiful world reflecting the unusual past of Thailand the only country in the far East which was never colonised by the west.
Field of Study
Dance
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Malcolm Hossick, fl. 1996-2011, Academy Media
Author / Creator
Malcolm Hossick, fl. 1996-2011
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
TMW Media Group
Series
Art & Culture
Speaker / Narrator
Malcolm Hossick, fl. 1996-2011
Topic / Theme
Thai people, Ram Thai, Thai
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2004 TMW Media
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Le lac des cygnes
directed by Alexandre Tarta, 1928-; composed by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky, 1840-1893 (1876); conducted by Daniel Barenboim, 1942-; choreographed by Ibrahima Sissoko, fl. 1992; produced by Francois Duplat, Berlin State Opera and Bel Air Media; performed by Jens Weber, Torsten Haendler, Bettina Thiel, Oliver Matz and Steffi Scherzer, Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin and Staatskapelle Berlin (Berlin, Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 1998), 2 hours 37 mins
A magical version of Tschaikovsky’s masterpiece by the Staatsballet Berlin and choreographer Partrice Bart featuring the dream couple of the Staatsballet Berlin, Steffi Scherzer and Oliver Matz.
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directed by Alexandre Tarta, 1928-; composed by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky, 1840-1893 (1876); conducted by Daniel Barenboim, 1942-; choreographed by Ibrahima Sissoko, fl. 1992; produced by Francois Duplat, Berlin State Opera and Bel Air Media; performed by Jens Weber, Torsten Haendler, Bettina Thiel, Oliver Matz and Steffi Scherzer, Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin and Staatskapelle Berlin (Berlin, Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 1998), 2 hours 37 mins
Description
A magical version of Tschaikovsky’s masterpiece by the Staatsballet Berlin and choreographer Partrice Bart featuring the dream couple of the Staatsballet Berlin, Steffi Scherzer and Oliver Matz.
Date Written / Recorded
1876, 1998
Field of Study
Dance
Content Type
Performance
Performer / Ensemble
Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin, Staatskapelle Berlin, Jens Weber, Torsten Haendler, Bettina Thiel, Oliver Matz, Steffi Scherzer
Contributor
Ibrahima Sissoko, fl. 1992, Daniel Barenboim, 1942-, Francois Duplat, Berlin State Opera, Bel Air Media
Author / Creator
Ibrahima Sissoko, fl. 1992, Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky, 1840-1893, Alexandre Tarta, 1928-, Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin, Staatskapelle Berlin, Jens Weber, Torsten Haendler, Bettina Thiel, Oliver Matz, Steffi Scherzer
Date Published / Released
1998
Publisher
C Major Entertainment
Topic / Theme
Odette, Prince Siegfried, La Reine, Rotbart, Benno von Sommerstern
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1998 C Major Entertainment
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Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake
directed by Peter Mumford, fl. 1969; conducted by David Lloyd-Jones, 1934-; produced by Fiona Morris, fl. 2009, Adventures in Motion Pictures and Dancelines Productions; performed by Adam Cooper, 1971-, Scott Ambler, 1960-, Fiona Chadwick, 1960-, Barry Atkinson, fl. 1996 and Emily Piercy, fl. 1993, New London Orchestra (Berlin, Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 1996), 1 hour 58 mins
Matthew Bourne's triumphant modern re-interpretation of Swan Lake, with its cast of male swans, has turned tradition upside down and taken the ballet fraternity by storm. Never has such a contemporary re-working of a traditional ballet thrilled both ardent critics and modern dance enthusiasts in such equal measure...
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directed by Peter Mumford, fl. 1969; conducted by David Lloyd-Jones, 1934-; produced by Fiona Morris, fl. 2009, Adventures in Motion Pictures and Dancelines Productions; performed by Adam Cooper, 1971-, Scott Ambler, 1960-, Fiona Chadwick, 1960-, Barry Atkinson, fl. 1996 and Emily Piercy, fl. 1993, New London Orchestra (Berlin, Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 1996), 1 hour 58 mins
Description
Matthew Bourne's triumphant modern re-interpretation of Swan Lake, with its cast of male swans, has turned tradition upside down and taken the ballet fraternity by storm. Never has such a contemporary re-working of a traditional ballet thrilled both ardent critics and modern dance enthusiasts in such equal measure. “Matthew Bourne has turned Swan Lake on its head, he has given it a sex change and catapulted it into another universe ... some of...
Matthew Bourne's triumphant modern re-interpretation of Swan Lake, with its cast of male swans, has turned tradition upside down and taken the ballet fraternity by storm. Never has such a contemporary re-working of a traditional ballet thrilled both ardent critics and modern dance enthusiasts in such equal measure. “Matthew Bourne has turned Swan Lake on its head, he has given it a sex change and catapulted it into another universe ... some of the best performances you will ever see on a ballet stage. It will be a great big hit "The Times"
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Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Performance
Performer / Ensemble
New London Orchestra, Adam Cooper, 1971-, Scott Ambler, 1960-, Fiona Chadwick, 1960-, Barry Atkinson, fl. 1996, Emily Piercy, fl. 1993
Contributor
David Lloyd-Jones, 1934-, Mike Clements, Fiona Morris, fl. 2009, Adventures in Motion Pictures, Dancelines Productions
Author / Creator
Peter Mumford, fl. 1969, New London Orchestra, Adam Cooper, 1971-, Scott Ambler, 1960-, Fiona Chadwick, 1960-, Barry Atkinson, fl. 1996, Emily Piercy, fl. 1993
Date Published / Released
1996
Publisher
C Major Entertainment
Topic / Theme
Swan, Prince, Queen, Press Secretary, Girlfriend
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1996 C Major Entertainment
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Boston Waltz, from the film "Nastenka Ustinova"
produced by Carl Simons and Julia Matheson, NVC Arts; performed by Bolshoi Ballet (Berlin, Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 1995), 2 mins
The Bolshoi Ballet’s first tours abroad in the mid-20th century revealed the classic Bolshoi style – a thrilling athleticism that never lost the essential beauty of the dance. This fascinating footage of many of the company’s greatest dancers draws on five years’ research in Russia’s film archives. Extra...
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produced by Carl Simons and Julia Matheson, NVC Arts; performed by Bolshoi Ballet (Berlin, Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 1995), 2 mins
Description
The Bolshoi Ballet’s first tours abroad in the mid-20th century revealed the classic Bolshoi style – a thrilling athleticism that never lost the essential beauty of the dance. This fascinating footage of many of the company’s greatest dancers draws on five years’ research in Russia’s film archives. Extracts from: Les Sylphides, Moment Musical, Moszkowski Waltz, Swan Lake, Ribbon Dance, Boston Waltz, The Nutcracker, Le Corsaire, Laurenci...
The Bolshoi Ballet’s first tours abroad in the mid-20th century revealed the classic Bolshoi style – a thrilling athleticism that never lost the essential beauty of the dance. This fascinating footage of many of the company’s greatest dancers draws on five years’ research in Russia’s film archives. Extracts from: Les Sylphides, Moment Musical, Moszkowski Waltz, Swan Lake, Ribbon Dance, Boston Waltz, The Nutcracker, Le Corsaire, Laurencia, Don Quixote, Spartacus, Shuraleh, Étude, The Fountain of Bakhchiserai, The Flames of Paris, Ravel Waltzes, Paganini, The Little Humpbacked Horse.
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Field of Study
Dance
Content Type
Performance
Performer / Ensemble
Bolshoi Ballet
Contributor
Carl Simons, Julia Matheson, NVC Arts
Author / Creator
Bolshoi Ballet
Date Published / Released
1995
Publisher
C Major Entertainment
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1995 C Major Entertainment
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The Flames of Paris
composed by Boris Asafyev, 1884-1949; choreographed by Vasily Vainonen, 1901-1964; produced by Carl Simons and Julia Matheson, NVC Arts; performed by Bolshoi Ballet (Berlin, Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 1995), 4 mins
The Bolshoi Ballet’s first tours abroad in the mid-20th century revealed the classic Bolshoi style – a thrilling athleticism that never lost the essential beauty of the dance. This fascinating footage of many of the company’s greatest dancers draws on five years’ research in Russia’s film archives. Extra...
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composed by Boris Asafyev, 1884-1949; choreographed by Vasily Vainonen, 1901-1964; produced by Carl Simons and Julia Matheson, NVC Arts; performed by Bolshoi Ballet (Berlin, Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 1995), 4 mins
Description
The Bolshoi Ballet’s first tours abroad in the mid-20th century revealed the classic Bolshoi style – a thrilling athleticism that never lost the essential beauty of the dance. This fascinating footage of many of the company’s greatest dancers draws on five years’ research in Russia’s film archives. Extracts from: Les Sylphides, Moment Musical, Moszkowski Waltz, Swan Lake, Ribbon Dance, Boston Waltz, The Nutcracker, Le Corsaire, Laurenci...
The Bolshoi Ballet’s first tours abroad in the mid-20th century revealed the classic Bolshoi style – a thrilling athleticism that never lost the essential beauty of the dance. This fascinating footage of many of the company’s greatest dancers draws on five years’ research in Russia’s film archives. Extracts from: Les Sylphides, Moment Musical, Moszkowski Waltz, Swan Lake, Ribbon Dance, Boston Waltz, The Nutcracker, Le Corsaire, Laurencia, Don Quixote, Spartacus, Shuraleh, Étude, The Fountain of Bakhchiserai, The Flames of Paris, Ravel Waltzes, Paganini, The Little Humpbacked Horse.
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Field of Study
Dance
Content Type
Performance
Performer / Ensemble
Bolshoi Ballet
Contributor
Vasily Vainonen, 1901-1964, Carl Simons, Julia Matheson, NVC Arts
Author / Creator
Vasily Vainonen, 1901-1964, Boris Asafyev, 1884-1949, Bolshoi Ballet
Date Published / Released
1995
Publisher
C Major Entertainment
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1995 C Major Entertainment
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