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The nutcracker (Videotape)

Title
The nutcracker (Videotape)
Publication
1958.

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Additional Authors
  • Balanchine, George
  • Paine, Debbie
  • Maiorano, Robert
  • Adams, Diana
  • Kent, Allegra
  • Mitchell, Arthur, 1934-
  • Walczak, Barbara
  • Tobias, Roy
  • Lamont, Deni
  • Villella, Edward, 1936-
  • Green, Judith
  • Lockhart, June, 1925-
  • Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.
  • Karinska, Barbara.
  • Armistead, Horace.
  • New York City Ballet.
Description
2 DVDs (NTSC) (90 min.) : sd. b&w.; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform Title
Nutcracker (Choreographic work : Balanchine after Ivanov)
Note
  • Telecast by CBS Television on Playhouse 90 on December 25, 1958. Produced by John Houseman and Jack Landau. Directed by Ralph Nelson. Narrated by June Lockhart.
  • Choreography: George Balanchine. Music: Peter Tchaikovsky. Scenery: Bob Markell. Costumes: Karinska. Properties: Horace Armistead.
  • Performed by members of the New York City Ballet and children from the School of American Ballet.
Performer (note)
  • George Balanchine as Herr Drosselmeyer, Debbie Paine (Clara), Robert Maiorano (Nutcracker prince), Diana Adams (Sugar plum fairy), Allegra Kent (Dewdrop fairy), Arthur Mitchell as Coffee (Arabian dance), Barbara Walczak and Roy Tobias as Chocolate (Spanish dance), Deni Lamont as Tea (Chinese dance), Edward Villella (Candy cane), and Judith Green (Marzipan)
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-4143
OCLC
NYPY867018991-F
Title
The nutcracker (Videotape)
Imprint
1958.
Cast
George Balanchine as Herr Drosselmeyer, Debbie Paine (Clara), Robert Maiorano (Nutcracker prince), Diana Adams (Sugar plum fairy), Allegra Kent (Dewdrop fairy), Arthur Mitchell as Coffee (Arabian dance), Barbara Walczak and Roy Tobias as Chocolate (Spanish dance), Deni Lamont as Tea (Chinese dance), Edward Villella (Candy cane), and Judith Green (Marzipan)
Local Note
Former classmark: *MGZIA 4-407.
Local Subject
Ballet in television. The nutcracker.
Added Author
Balanchine, George, choreographer.
Balanchine, George, dancer.
Paine, Debbie, dancer.
Maiorano, Robert, dancer.
Adams, Diana, dancer.
Kent, Allegra, dancer.
Mitchell, Arthur, 1934- dancer.
Walczak, Barbara, dancer.
Tobias, Roy, dancer.
Lamont, Deni, dancer.
Villella, Edward, 1936- dancer.
Green, Judith, dancer.
Lockhart, June, 1925- Narrator
Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Composer
Karinska, Barbara. Costume designer
Armistead, Horace. Designer
New York City Ballet.
Added Title
Nutcracker (Choreographic work : Balanchine after Ivanov)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-4143
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