Footnotes: Ballet in Asia
About the title: This episode of Footnotes: The Classics of Ballet is about the development of ballet in Asia. Features selected performances by National Ballet of China and Hong Kong Ballet. About the series: Break a leg. Conceived and hosted by int..
Footnotes: Ballet in Russ..
About the title: Ballet in Russia examines the history of Russian ballet. Features performance footage by the Bolshoi and Kirov Ballet Companies and traces the history and influence of these two great dance companies. About the series: Break a leg. C..
Footnotes: Cinderella
About the title: This episode of Footnotes: The Classics of Ballet is about Cinderella. Cinderella is based on Perrault's classic fairy tale and became the cornerstone of the growth and development of the Royal Ballet of London. Performance footage b..
Footnotes: Coppélia
About the title: This episode of Footnotes: The Classics of Ballet is about Coppelia. Coppelia was one of the first ballets to have a doll come to life. Performance footage by Ballet de San Juan are shown. About the series: Break a leg. Conceived an..
Footnotes: Diaghilev's Ba..
About the title: This episode of Footnotes: The Classics of Ballet is about Diaghilev's Ballets Russes. Performance footage by Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo are shown. About the series: Break a leg. Conceived and hosted by internationally renowned dance..
Footnotes: Don Quixote
About the title: Artist Frank Augustyn sheds new light on some classic ballets by discussing them with some great ballet stars. Don Quixote, based on Cervantes's novel about an old knight who dreams of chivalry and tilts at windmills, was produced ch..