Romeo and Juliet : San Francisco ballet / Lincoln Center at the Movies presents ; artistic director & principal choreographer, Helgi Tomasson ; executive director, Glenn McCoy ; executive producer, Andrew Carl Wilk ; directed by Thomas Grimm.
Publisher:
C Major,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + guide.
Maria Kochetkova (Juliet) ; Davit Karapetyan (Romeo) ; Pascal Molat (Mercutio) ; Joseph Walsh (Benvolio) ; Luke Ingham (Tybalt) ; Martin West, conductor. Recorded live at the War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco. Bonus: Shakespeare without words; En garde; Children of the San Francisco Ballet.
Summary:
From grand spectacles to poignant close ups, experience Helgi Tomasson's bravura interpretation of Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet like it's never been seen before. With passionate choreography, spine tingling swordsmansip, and a celebrated score by Sergei Prokofiev, San Francisco Ballet's passionate retelling of the Bard's greatest tragedy has packed houses around the world.
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