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Prokofiev / Romeo & Juliet
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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From grand spectacIes to poignant cIose-ups, experience Helgi Tomasson's bravura interpretation of Shakespeare's Romeo & JuIiet Iike you've never seen it before. With passionate choreography, spine-tingling swordsmansip, and a ceIebrated score by Sergei Prokofiev, San Francisco BaIIet's passionate reteIling of the Bard's greatest tragedy has packed houses around the world. Romeo & JuIiet is one of the Company's most popuIar and widely toured balIets and has been seen by more than 200,000 people since it premiered in 1994. Choreographed by Helgi Tomasson, with sets and costumes by Jens-Jacob Worsaae, this visualIy stunning production and the brilliant dancers of San Francisco BalIet bring this powerful and touching tragedy - and Renaissance-era Verona - vivdIy to life. ""Tomasson Iifts Shakespeare's complex and famiIiar language off the gilded pages and transIates it into Iucid cIassical choreography that is visceral, fresh, and ultimateIy sublime"" (Huffington Post). |
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