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Additional authors

1. Morris, Mark, 1956-
2. Biesecker, Craig
3. Black, Sam (Dancer)
4. Bowie, Joe (Dancer)
5. Clark, Elisa
6. Darragh, Amber
7. Donahue, Rita
8. Estrada, Domingo
9. Grant, Lauren
10. Heginbotham, John
11. Leventhal, David
12. Lynch, Laurel
13. McDonald, Bradon
14. McMurray, Dallas
15. Okamura, Maile
16. Vinson, Noah
17. Weddel, Jenn
18. Worden, Julie
19. Yard, Michelle
20. Gannon, Shawn
21. Resto, Guillermo
22. Weksler, Teri
23. Williams, Megan (Dancer)
24. Fiorenza, Julie
25. Garrison, Leslie
26. MacPherson, Claudia
27. Segawa, Kanji
28. Shelver, Bradley
29. Weinert, Adam Hewlett
30. Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953.
31. Asbury, Stefan
32. Radlov, Sergeĭ, 1892-1958.
33. Moyer, Allen
34. Pakledinaz, Martin
35. Ingalls, James F.
36. Berkeley Symphony Orchestra
37. Cal Performances (Organization)
38. Mark Morris Dance Group

Description

1. 3 videodiscs (NTSC) (147 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Alternative title

1. Romeo and Juliet, on motifs of Shakespeare

Subject

1. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Romeo and Juliet > Adaptations
2. Dance
3. Video
4. Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953 > Orchestra music Selections

Genre/Form

1. Video.
2. Dance.

Contents

1. Disc 1 (ca. 49 min.). Prologue (ca. 4 min.) ; Act I (ca. 45 min.) -- Disc 2 (ca. 40 min). Act II -- Disc 3 (ca. 58 min.). Act III (ca. 38 min.) ; Act IV (ca. 20 min.).

Call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-3954

Note

1. The accompanying house program indicates the performance as the west coast premiere.
2. Credits information from program.

Credits (note)

1. Video production, Telepros Productions ; director/editor/lead camera, Niels Melo ; second camera, Brad Seals ; TV audio, Bob Reynolds.
2. Music, Sergey Prokofiev ; scenario, Sergey Prokofiev, Sergey Radlov ; scenic design, Allen Moyer ; costume design, Martin Pakledinaz ; lighting design, James F. Ingalls ; executive director, Nancy Umanoff.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped in performance at Zellerbach Hall at Cal Performances in Berkeley, Calif. on Sept. 26, 2008, 8:00 p.m.

Funding (note)

1. Recording made possible by a grant from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation.

System details (note)

1. DVD, transferred from Betacam SP.

Biography (note)

1. Romeo and Juliet, on motifs of Shakespeare premiered on July 4, 2008, at Fisher Center for the Performing Arts in Annandale on Hudson, New York.

Title

1. Romeo & Juliet, on motifs of Shakespeare [videorecording] / [performed by] Mark Morris Dance Group ; artistic director and choreographer, Mark Morris ; [presented by] Cal Performances.

Imprint

1. c2008.

System details

1. DVD, transferred from Betacam SP.

Credits

1. Video production, Telepros Productions ; director/editor/lead camera, Niels Melo ; second camera, Brad Seals ; TV audio, Bob Reynolds.
2. Music, Sergey Prokofiev ; scenario, Sergey Prokofiev, Sergey Radlov ; scenic design, Allen Moyer ; costume design, Martin Pakledinaz ; lighting design, James F. Ingalls ; executive director, Nancy Umanoff.

Performer

1. Danced by Mark Morris Dance Group: Craig Biesecker, Samuel Black (Peter), Joe Bowie (Escalus), Elisa Clark, Amber Darragh (Mercutio), Rita Donahue, Domingo Estrada, Jr., Lauren Grant (Nurse), John Heginbotham (Friar Laurence), David Leventhal, Laurel Lynch, Bradon McDonald (Paris), Dallas McMurray (Benvolio), Maile Okamura (Juliet), Noah Vinson (Romeo), Jenn Weddel, Julie Worden (Tybalt), Michelle Yard (Rosaline), Shawn Gannon (Capulet), Guillermo Resto (Montague), Teri Weksler (Lady Montague), Megan Williams (Lady Capulet), Julie Fiorenza, Lesley Garrison, Claudia MacPherson, Kanji Segawa, Bradley Shelver, Adam Hewlett Weinert.
2. Musicians, Berkeley Symphony Orchestra ; conductor, Stefan Asbury.

Event

1. Videotaped in performance at Zellerbach Hall at Cal Performances in Berkeley, Calif. on Sept. 26, 2008, 8:00 p.m.

Funding

1. Recording made possible by a grant from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation.

Biography

1. Romeo and Juliet, on motifs of Shakespeare premiered on July 4, 2008, at Fisher Center for the Performing Arts in Annandale on Hudson, New York.

Added author

1. Morris, Mark, 1956- choreographer.
2. Morris, Mark, 1956- director.
3. Biesecker, Craig, dancer.
4. Black, Sam (Dancer), dancer.
5. Bowie, Joe (Dancer)
6. Clark, Elisa, dancer.
7. Darragh, Amber, dancer.
8. Donahue, Rita, dancer.
9. Estrada, Domingo, dancer.
10. Grant, Lauren, dancer.
11. Heginbotham, John, dancer.
12. Leventhal, David, dancer.
13. Lynch, Laurel, dancer.
14. McDonald, Bradon, dancer.
15. McMurray, Dallas, dancer.
16. Okamura, Maile, dancer.
17. Vinson, Noah, dancer.
18. Weddel, Jenn, dancer.
19. Worden, Julie, dancer.
20. Yard, Michelle, dancer.
21. Gannon, Shawn, dancer.
22. Resto, Guillermo, dancer.
23. Weksler, Teri, dancer.
24. Williams, Megan (Dancer)
25. Fiorenza, Julie, dancer.
26. Garrison, Leslie, dancer.
27. MacPherson, Claudia, dancer.
28. Segawa, Kanji, dancer.
29. Shelver, Bradley, dancer.
30. Weinert, Adam Hewlett, dancer.
31. Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953. Composer
32. Asbury, Stefan. Conductor
33. Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953. Scenarist
34. Radlov, Sergeĭ, 1892-1958. Scenarist
35. Moyer, Allen, set designer.
36. Pakledinaz, Martin, costume designer.
37. Ingalls, James F., lighting designer.
38. Morris, Mark, 1956- Romeo and Juliet, on motifs of Shakespeare.
39. Berkeley Symphony Orchestra.
40. Cal Performances (Organization)
41. Mark Morris Dance Group.

Research call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-3954