Other author/creator | Roscher, Melody producer. |
Other author/creator | Martin, Kyle producer. |
Other author/creator | Joost, Henry, director. |
Other author/creator | Lipes, Jody Lee, director, screenwriter, cinematographer. |
Other author/creator | Robbins, Jerome choreographer. |
Other author/creator | Bar, Ellen. |
Other author/creator | Suozzi, Sean. |
Other author/creator | Farrell, Anna, director. |
Other author/creator | Wolf, Matthew, 1972- director. |
Other author/creator | Prince, Robert, 1929-2007. N.Y. export, op. jazz. |
Other author/creator | Bar/Suozzi Productions, production personnel. |
Other author/creator | WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.) production personnel. |
Other author/creator | WNET.ORG, production personnel. |
Other author/creator | New York City Ballet performer. |
Other author/creator | Factory 25. |
Portion of title |
Opus jazz |
Abstract |
Shot on location in New York City and starring an ensemble cast of New York City Ballet dancers, NY export, opus jazz takes Jerome Robbins' 1958 "ballet in sneakers" and reimagines it for a new generation in this scripted adaptation. Along with the dance film is a documentary where dance luminaries speak to the extraordinary history of the piece. |
General note | Originally broadcast on television as part of the PBS series Great performances. |
General note | Extras: documentary, A ballet in sneakers : Jerome Robbins and Opus jazz, directed by Anna Farrell and Matt Wolf (ca. 15 min.); Jerome Robbins' ballets, USA, a documentary commissioned by the State Department in 1958 (ca. 15 min.). |
Credits | Writer, photographer, Jody Lee Lipes; based on the concept by Ellen Bar & Sean Suozzi. |
Performer |
The New York City Ballet. |
Audience |
Not rated. |
Technical details | DVD. |
Genre/form | Ballet television programs. |
Genre/form | Documentary television programs. |
Genre/form | Documentary television programs. |
Other title |
N.Y. export, opus jazz (Choreographic work : Robbins) |
Other title |
Great performances (WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)) |
UPC |
082354253820 |
Publisher number | FTF-015 Factory 25 |
Stock number | Midwest Tape http://www.midwesttapes.com |