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Additional authors

1. Calegari, Maria
2. Andersen, Ib, 1954-
3. Frohlich, Jean Pierre
4. Hall, Victoria
5. Crabtree, Cornel
6. Soto, Jock
7. Saland, Stephanie
8. Fugate, Judith
9. Houston, Kipling
10. Frame, Peter
11. Killian, Katrina
12. Ashley, Merrill
13. Lüders, Adam
14. Matthews, Laurence
15. Irving, Robert, 1913-1991.
16. Balanchine, George
17. Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847.
18. Karinska, Barbara
19. Hays, David, 1930-
20. Bates, Ronald
21. Martins, Peter, 1946-
22. Bookspan, Martin
23. Watson, Patrick
24. Browning, Kirk, 1921-2008
25. Goberman, John
26. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
27. Balanchine, George
28. New York City Ballet
29. WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
30. Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

Description

1. 2 videodiscs (NTSC) (119 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. Ballet adaptation of the comedy by William Shakespeare.

Series statement

1. Live from Lincoln Center

Genre/Form

1. Dance.
2. Television.
3. Video.

Contents

1. Cassette 1. Act I (ca. 70 min.) -- Cassette 2. Backstage interviews (ca. 15 min.) with Robert Irving and Peter Martins -- Act II (ca. 34 min.).

Call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-4441

Credits (note)

1. Scenery, David Hays ; costumes, Karinska ; lighting, Ronald Bates ; production supervised by Peter Martins ; writer, Danny Abelson.

Performer (note)

1. Maria Calegari (Titania), Ib Andersen (Oberon), Jean-Pierre Frohlich (Puck), Victoria Hall (Hippolyta), Cornel Crabtree (Theseus), Jock Soto (Titania's cavalier), Stephanie Saland (Helena), Judith Fugate (Hermia), Kipling Houston (Lysander), Peter Frame (Demetrius), Laurence Matthews (Bottom), Katrina Killian (Butterfly), Merrill Ashley and Adam Luders (Act II divertissement), members of the New York City Ballet, and students of the School of American Ballet.Mari
2. Host/interviewer: Patrick Watson.
3. Commentator: Martin Bookspan.

Event (note)

1. Recorded at New York State Theater, New York, N.Y., and telecast live by WNET as part of its series Great performances: Live from Lincoln Center, on May 24, 1986.

System details (note)

1. DVD.

Title

1. A midsummer night's dream [videorecording] / WNET ; Great Performances ; Live from Lincoln Center ; directed for television by Kirk Browning ; produced by John Goberman ; choreography by George Balanchine ; music by Felix Mendelssohn.

Imprint

1. New York, N.Y. : WNET, c1986.

Country of producing entity

1. U.S.

Series

1. Live from Lincoln Center

System details

1. DVD.

Event

1. Recorded at New York State Theater, New York, N.Y., and telecast live by WNET as part of its series Great performances: Live from Lincoln Center, on May 24, 1986.

Credits

1. Scenery, David Hays ; costumes, Karinska ; lighting, Ronald Bates ; production supervised by Peter Martins ; writer, Danny Abelson.

Performer

1. Danced by New York City Ballet.

Cast

1. Maria Calegari (Titania), Ib Andersen (Oberon), Jean-Pierre Frohlich (Puck), Victoria Hall (Hippolyta), Cornel Crabtree (Theseus), Jock Soto (Titania's cavalier), Stephanie Saland (Helena), Judith Fugate (Hermia), Kipling Houston (Lysander), Peter Frame (Demetrius), Laurence Matthews (Bottom), Katrina Killian (Butterfly), Merrill Ashley and Adam Luders (Act II divertissement), members of the New York City Ballet, and students of the School of American Ballet.Mari

Performer

1. Conductor: Robert Irving.
2. Host/interviewer: Patrick Watson.
3. Commentator: Martin Bookspan.
4. Singers: Elaine Linstedt (soprano), Mary Ann Hart (mezzo soprano), and others.

Local note

1. Former classmark: *MGZIA 4-7275.

Local subject

1. Ballet in television. Midsummer night's dream.
2. Television. Live from Lincoln Center.
3. Television. Great performances.

Local subject

1. Drama and dance.

Added author

1. Calegari, Maria, dancer.
2. Andersen, Ib, 1954- dancer.
3. Frohlich, Jean Pierre, dancer.
4. Hall, Victoria, dancer.
5. Crabtree, Cornel, dancer.
6. Soto, Jock, dancer.
7. Saland, Stephanie, dancer.
8. Fugate, Judith, dancer.
9. Houston, Kipling, dancer.
10. Frame, Peter, dancer.
11. Killian, Katrina, dancer.
12. Ashley, Merrill, dancer.
13. Lüders, Adam, dancer.
14. Matthews, Laurence, dancer.
15. Irving, Robert, 1913-1991. cnd, interviewee.
16. Balanchine, George, choreographer.
17. Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Composer
18. Karinska, Barbara, costume designer.
19. Hays, David, 1930- set designer.
20. Bates, Ronald. Lighting designer
21. Martins, Peter, 1946- interviewee.
22. Bookspan, Martin, commentator.
23. Watson, Patrick, host, interviewer.
24. Browning, Kirk, 1921-2008, television director.
25. Goberman, John. Producer
26. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
27. New York City Ballet.
28. WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
29. Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.
30. Balanchine, George. Midsummer night's dream.

Research call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-4441