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Barbara Weisberger en pointe, [trailer]

Title
  1. Barbara Weisberger [videorecording] : en pointe, [trailer] / WVIA, Pennsylvania Public Television Network.
Published by
  1. Pittston, Pa. : WVIA-TV, c2007.

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Additional authors
  1. Weisberger, Barbara.
  2. Kaiser, Roy.
  3. Barnes, Clive, 1927-2008.
  4. Villella, Edward, 1936-
  5. WVIA-TV (Television station : Pittston, Pa.)
  6. Pennsylvania Public Television Network.
  7. New York Public Library. Dance Division.
  8. Pew Charitable Trusts. dnr
Description
  1. 1 videodisc (NTSC) (ca. 6 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  1. The documentary is a celebration of the life and career of Barbara Weisberger, founder of the Pennsylvania Ballet and the Carlisle Project. Her association with Lincoln Kirstein and George Balanchine plays a prominent role in the story. Features excerpts from the 1976 PBS broadcast, "Dance in America." Includes interviews with members of Weisberger's family and colleagues.
Series statement
  1. Great Pennsylvanians
Uniform title
  1. Dance in America.
Alternative title
  1. En pointe
Subject
  1. Documentaries and factual works
  2. Pennsylvania Ballet
  3. Ballet companies > United States
  4. Choreographers > United States
  5. Video
  6. Dance
  7. Ballet > United States
  8. Weisberger, Barbara
Genre/Form
  1. Dance.
  2. Video.
  3. Documentaries and factual works.
Call number
  1. *MGZIDVD 5-4297
Note
  1. Trailer of the documentary.
  2. Photographs from the archive of the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center.
  3. Dance excerpts from the 1976 PBS Dance in America performance and a class at the Pennsylvania Ballet rehearsal studio in 2007.
System details (note)
  1. DVD.
Source (note)
  1. Pew Charitable Trusts.
Title
  1. Barbara Weisberger [videorecording] : en pointe, [trailer] / WVIA, Pennsylvania Public Television Network.
Imprint
  1. Pittston, Pa. : WVIA-TV, c2007.
Series
  1. Great Pennsylvanians
System details
  1. DVD.
Performer
  1. Interviewees: Roy Kaiser (artistic director, Pennsylvania Ballet 1995- ), Barbara Sandomato (original dancer, Pennsylvania Ballet 1962-1977), Clive Barnes (Theater critic, New York Times 1964-1977), Barbara Weisberger (founder, Pennsylvania Ballet), Edward Villella (principal dancer, New York City Ballet 1960-1975).
Source
  1. Gift; Pew Charitable Trusts. NN-PD
Added author
  1. Weisberger, Barbara. Interviewee
  2. Kaiser, Roy. Interviewee
  3. Barnes, Clive, 1927-2008. Interviewee
  4. Villella, Edward, 1936- Interviewee
  5. WVIA-TV (Television station : Pittston, Pa.)
  6. Pennsylvania Public Television Network.
  7. New York Public Library. Dance Division.
  8. Pew Charitable Trusts. Donor
Added title
  1. Dance in America.
Research call number
  1. *MGZIDVD 5-4297
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