Dancing the fairy tale : producing and performing The Sleeping Beauty /

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In Dancing the Fairy Tale, Laura Katz Rizzo claims that The Sleeping Beauty is both a metaphor for ballet itself, and a powerful case study for examining ballet and its production and performance. Using Marius Petipa and Pyotr Tchaikovsky's classical dance--specifically as it was staged in Phil...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Katz Rizzo, Laura
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2015.
Sujets:
Čajkovskij, Pëtr Ilʹič > 1840-1893 > Spjaščaja krasavica
Sleeping beauty (Choreographic work)
PERFORMING ARTS > Dance > Classical & Ballet.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
HISTORY > Social History.
PERFORMING ARTS > Theater > General.
PERFORMING ARTS > General.
Tänzerin
Aufführung
Geschlechterrolle
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction/Prologue
  • 1. Women Creating Ballet: The Case of The Sleeping Beauty
  • 2. From Saint Petersburg to Philadelphia: Reviving and Reanimating Classicism in America
  • 3. Catherine Littlefield and The Sleeping Beauty's American Premiere (1937)
  • 4. Aurora Streamlined and Accelerated: Barbara Weisberger and the Second U.S. Production (1965)
  • 5. Aurora Speaks: What Ballerinas Have to Say about The Sleeping Beauty
  • 6. The Power of Dance Technique and the Agency of the Ballerina
  • Conclusion/Curtain Call
  • Appendix: Plot and Stage Action
  • Notes
  • Index.

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