Medea / original ballet scenario "Médée et Jason" by Jean-Georges Noverre, 1780 ; music composed by Jean-Joseph Rodolphe, 1780 ; choreography by Judith Chazin-Bennahum ; Meadowlark Productions ; Mariel McEwan, producer, director.
| Format | Video (DVD) |
| Publication Info | Hightstown, N.J. : Dance Horizons, ©2000. |
| Description | 1 videodisc (64 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Gottlieb, Dawn-Marie, dancer. |
| Other author/creator | Schettino, Tim, dancer. |
| Other author/creator | Ussery, Amber. |
| Other author/creator | Garcia, Christopher. |
| Other author/creator | Cross, Meghan. |
| Other author/creator | Maull, Jonathan. |
| Other author/creator | Peña, Jillian. |
| Other author/creator | Chazin-Bennahum, Judith, choreographer. |
| Other author/creator | Noverre, Jean Georges, 1727-1810. |
| Other author/creator | Rodolphe, Jean Joseph, 1730-1812. |
| Other author/creator | Felberg, David, conductor. |
| Other author/creator | Linnell, James. |
| Other author/creator | Malolepsy, John. |
| Other author/creator | Martin, Joanne. |
| Other author/creator | McEwan, Mariel, director, producer. |
| Other author/creator | University of New Mexico. Department of Theatre and Dance. |
| Other author/creator | Meadowlark Productions. |
| Other author/creator | Dance Horizons (Firm). Video |
| Abstract | "A recreation of Jean-Georges Noverre's 18th century ballet d'action, Medea tells the daunting tale of a woman's desperate love, jealousy, and murder."--Container. |
| General note | At head of title: University of New Mexico Department of Theatre and Dance presents. |
| General note | Includes Recreating Medea, interviews with the creative artists and performers who discuss the project of reconstructing Noverre's ballet from their special points of view. |
| Credits | Medea's prologue written by James Linnell ; music director, David Felberg ; lighting and set design, John Malolepsy ; costume design, Joanne Martin ; assistant to the choreographer, Celia Dale. |
| Performer | Dawn-Marie Gottlieb (Medea) ; Tim Schettino (Jason) ; Amber Ussery (Princess Creuse) ; Christopher Garcia (King Creon) ; Mischa Wasserman (son) ; Zoe Wasserman (daughter) ; Meghan Cross (nurse) ; Jonathan Maull (bishop) ; Jillian Peña (chorus leader) ; Tessa Burchard, Meghan Cross, Brenna Kuhn, Cristiane Oliveira, Erin Souza (chorus) ; Tessa Burchard, Brenna Kuhn, Jonathan Maull, Celia Dale, Jillian Peña (Furies). |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Medea recorded in performance before a live audience at the Rodey Theater, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, N.M., on Mar. 3-4, 2000. |
| Technical details | DVD. |
| ISBN | 9780871274243 |
| ISBN | 0871274248 |