ABT's Romeo & Juliet- Chicago 21-25 Mar 2007
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Sir Kenneth MacMillan's masterful interpretation of Shakespeare's enduring romantic tragedy has become one of American Ballet Theatre's signature productions. Against a sumptuous setting in Renaissance Italy, MacMillan weaves a dance tapestry rich in character nuance and sensuality, and Sergei Prokofiev's stirring music underscores the lyric beauty and passion of this beloved ballet's star-crossed lovers.
Romeo and Juliet is a Ballet in Three Acts.
Act 1 - 61 minutes
Act 2 - 35 minutes
Act 3 - 40 minutes
Principal dancers for the American Ballet Theatre's production of Romeo and Juliet are Irina Dvorovenko, Paloma Herrera, Julie Kent, Gillian Murphy, Maxim Beloserkovsky, Marcelo Gomes, and David Hallberg.
Choreography is by Kenneth MacMillan, staging by Julie Lincoln, music by Sergei Prokofiev, scenery and costumes by Nicholas Georgiadis, and lighting by Thomas Skelton.
Tue 07 Nov 2006 at 05:59 PM