Research Catalog

Title

Romeo and Juliet [videorecording] / WNET/Thirteen ; directed by Merrill Brockway ; produced by Emile Ardolino and Judy Kinberg ; choreography (reconceived for television) by Michael Smuin ; music by Serge Prokofiev.

Publication

New York, N.Y. : WNET, 1978.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Thomas, Richard, 1951-
• Weber, Diana, 1945-
• Sohm, Jim
• Ficzere, Attila
• Wahl, Gary
• McFall, John
• Marshall, Dennis
• Dwyer, Michael
• Paciotti, Anita
• Santos, Tina
• Christensen, Lew, 1909-1984
• Deane, Allyson
• Vest, Vane
• Erickson, Betsy
• Sund, Robert
• Caniparoli, Val
• Ardolino, Emile.
• Kinberg, Judy.
• Brockway, Merrill
• Smuin, Michael
• Tobias, Tobi.
• Holmes, Ralph
• Pitkin, William.
• Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953.
• San Francisco Ballet.
• WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)

Description

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

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of WNET/13, New York.

Uniform Title

Romeo and Juliet (Choreographic work : Smuin)

Genre/Form

• Dance.
• Video.

Credits (note)

• Sets and costumes, William Pitkin; lighting, Ralph Holmes; writer, Tobi Tobias.

Performer (note)

• Diana Weber (Juliet), Jim Sohm (Romeo), Attila Ficzere (Mercutio), Gary Wahl (Tybalt), John McFall (Benvolio), Dennis Marshall (Paris), Michael Dwyer (Lord Capulet), Anita Paciotti (Lady Capulet), Tina Santos (Juliet's nurse), Lew Christensen (Friar Lawrence), Allyson Deane (Juliet's reflection), with Vane Vest, Betsy Erickson, Robert Sund, Val Caniparoli, Gina Ness, and others.
• Introduction: Richard Thomas.

Event (note)

• Telecast on WNET-TV's Dance in America series on June 7, 1978.

System Details (note)

• DVD, transferred from Digital Betacam cassettes.

Contents

Disc 1. Act I -- Disc 2. Act II ; Act III.

Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-5485

OCLC

NYPY807046948-F

Title

Romeo and Juliet [videorecording] / WNET/Thirteen ; directed by Merrill Brockway ; produced by Emile Ardolino and Judy Kinberg ; choreography (reconceived for television) by Michael Smuin ; music by Serge Prokofiev.

Imprint

New York, N.Y. : WNET, 1978.

Country of Producing Entity

U.S.

System Details

DVD, transferred from Digital Betacam cassettes.

Event

Telecast on WNET-TV's Dance in America series on June 7, 1978.

Credits

Sets and costumes, William Pitkin; lighting, Ralph Holmes; writer, Tobi Tobias.

Performer

Performed by members of The San Francisco Ballet.

Cast

Diana Weber (Juliet), Jim Sohm (Romeo), Attila Ficzere (Mercutio), Gary Wahl (Tybalt), John McFall (Benvolio), Dennis Marshall (Paris), Michael Dwyer (Lord Capulet), Anita Paciotti (Lady Capulet), Tina Santos (Juliet's nurse), Lew Christensen (Friar Lawrence), Allyson Deane (Juliet's reflection), with Vane Vest, Betsy Erickson, Robert Sund, Val Caniparoli, Gina Ness, and others.

Performer

Introduction: Richard Thomas.

Local Note

Former call number: *MGZIC 9-60.

Local Subject

Ballet in television. Romeo and Juliet.

Television. Dance in America.

Added Author

Thomas, Richard, 1951- speaker.

Weber, Diana, 1945- dancer.

Sohm, Jim, dancer.

Ficzere, Attila, dancer.

Wahl, Gary, dancer.

McFall, John, dancer.

Marshall, Dennis, dancer.

Dwyer, Michael, dancer.

Paciotti, Anita, dancer.

Santos, Tina, dancer.

Christensen, Lew, 1909-1984, dancer.

Deane, Allyson, dancer.

Vest, Vane, dancer.

Erickson, Betsy, dancer.

Sund, Robert, dancer.

Caniparoli, Val, dancer.

Ardolino, Emile. Producer

Kinberg, Judy. Producer

Brockway, Merrill, television director.

Smuin, Michael, choreographer.

Tobias, Tobi. Author

Holmes, Ralph, lighting designer.

Pitkin, William. Costume designer

Pitkin, William. Set designer

Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953. Composer

San Francisco Ballet.

WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)

Added Title

Romeo and Juliet (Choreographic work : Smuin)

Research Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-5485