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Look who's here. Dame Margot Fonteyn

Title
  1. Look who's here. Dame Margot Fonteyn [videorecording] / CBC Television Production.
Published by
  1. Canada : Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, c1976.

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Additional authors
  1. Fonteyn, Margot, 1919-1991.
  2. Fonteyn, Margot, 1919-1991
  3. Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993
  4. Thomson, Lorraine.
  5. Ashton, Frederick, 1904-1988
  6. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
  7. DHCA.
Description
  1. 1 videocassette (28 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Summary
  1. Ballerina Margot Fonteyn discusses her ballet training and early career ; the experience of performing during wartime ; the fit and durability of pointe shoes, costumes and rehearsal clothes ; remembering choreography for various roles ; making guest appearances ; her first tour of the U.S. ; her stage name ; her collaboration with choreographer Frederick Ashton ; the myth of dancers' suffering ; her husband's reactions to his paralysis ; how a good partnership works. The program opens with a brief performance excerpt from Ashton's Marguerite and Armand, danced by Fonteyn and Rudolf Nureyev.
Uniform title
  1. Marguerite and Armand (Choreographic work : Ashton)
Subject
  1. Dance
  2. Ashton, Frederick, 1904-1988
  3. Interviews
  4. Video
  5. Dancers > England > 20th century
Genre/Form
  1. Dance.
  2. Interviews.
  3. Video.
Call number
  1. *MGZIA 4-3431
Credits (note)
  1. Executive producer, Don Brown.
Performer (note)
  1. Interviewer: Lorraine Thomson.
  2. Interviewee: Dame Margot Fonteyn.
Event (note)
  1. Telecast on the series Look who's here on June 1, 1976.
Title
  1. Look who's here. Dame Margot Fonteyn [videorecording] / CBC Television Production.
Imprint
  1. Canada : Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, c1976.
Country of producing entity
  1. Canada.
Event
  1. Telecast on the series Look who's here on June 1, 1976.
Credits
  1. Executive producer, Don Brown.
Performer
  1. Interviewer: Lorraine Thomson.
  2. Interviewee: Dame Margot Fonteyn.
Added author
  1. Fonteyn, Margot, 1919-1991. Narrator
  2. Fonteyn, Margot, 1919-1991, dancer.
  3. Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993, dancer.
  4. Thomson, Lorraine. Interviewer
  5. Ashton, Frederick, 1904-1988, choreographer.
  6. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
  7. DHCA.
Added title
  1. Marguerite and Armand (Choreographic work : Ashton)
Research call number
  1. *MGZIA 4-3431
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