The Search For Nijinsky's Rite of Spring
Brief Synopsis
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A performance of the Joffrey Ballet's reconstruction of the 1913 Nijinsky ballet, "The Rite of Spring." The broadcast also includes a documentary detailing the story of the original production at the Ballet Russe in Paris -- at the first performance of which a riot broke out in the theater -- and th
Cast & Crew
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Judy Kinberg
Director
Jennifer Habig
Tyler Walters
Beth Bartholomew
Beatriz Rodriguez
Roger Plaut
Film Details
Also Known As
Dance in America (01/12/90), Great Performances (01/12/90), Search For Nijinsky's Rite of Spring
Genre
Dance
Documentary
Release Date
1990
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
A performance of the Joffrey Ballet's reconstruction of the 1913 Nijinsky ballet, "The Rite of Spring." The broadcast also includes a documentary detailing the story of the original production at the Ballet Russe in Paris -- at the first performance of which a riot broke out in the theater -- and the story of how the Joffrey reproduced it.
Director
Judy Kinberg
Director
Cast
Jennifer Habig
Tyler Walters
Beth Bartholomew
Beatriz Rodriguez
Roger Plaut
Parrish Maynard
Joseph Schnell
Mark Goldweber
Elizabeth Parkinson
Kathryn Ginden
Mark Wuest
Patrick Corbin
Kim Sagami
Douglas Martin
John Sheaffer
Raymond Perrin
Charlene Gehm
Glenn Edgerton
Philip Jerry
Brent Phillips
Tina Le Blanc
Ashley Wheater
Mary Barton
Meg Gurin
Jerel Hilding
Carl Corry
Tom Mossbrucker
Cynthia Giannini
Johanna Snyder
Deborah Dawn
Victoria Pasquale
Carole Valleskey
Peter Narbutas
Jill Davidson
Jodie Gates
Paul Shoemaker
Edward Stierle
Valerie Madonia
Kathryn Walker
Narrator
Cameron Basden
Julie Janus
Crew
Kenneth Archer
Costumes
Kenneth Archer
Set Designer
Girish Bhargava
Editor
Holly Brubach
Writer
Thomas Grimm
Choreographer
Thomas Grimm
Producer
Ves Harper
Other
Dale Harris
Consultant
Millicent Hodson
Other
Tim Hunter
Lighting
Jorgen Johannessen
Lighting
Katarina Jonsson
Editor
Judy Kinsberg
Producer
Allan Lewis
Music Conductor
Vaslav Nijinsky
Choreographer
Nicholas Roerich
Costumes
Nicholas Roerich
Other
Nicholas Roerich
Set Designer
Margaret Selby
Associate Producer
Igor Stravinsky
Music
Igor Stravinsky
Other
Jac Venza
Executive Producer
Film Details
Also Known As
Dance in America (01/12/90), Great Performances (01/12/90), Search For Nijinsky's Rite of Spring
Genre
Dance
Documentary
Release Date
1990
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
