Swan Lake, Minnesota (motion picture) (1982)
Title
Swan Lake, Minnesota (motion picture) (1982)
Subject
Parody films
Ballet
Minnesota
URL
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Description
Content description from WorldCat.org (https://www.worldcat.org/title/swan-lake-minnesota/oclc/34924726):
A television production by Joseph Papp. Conceived and directed by Kenneth Robins. Choreography by Loyce Houlton. Music and lyrics by Scott Killian and Kim D. Sherman (a country-western collage of the Chaikovskii score). Performed by Naomi Sorkin (Odette O. Deal), Bill Schoppert (Siegfried Olsen), Amrit John Hensen (Boy), Cheryl Gomes-Rist, Michelle Haugen, Jocelyn Labsun, Marianne C. Simons (Swanettes), and the Minnesota Dance Theatre. SUMMARY: A parody on the ballet classic, Swan lake, set in a farm town in Minnesota.
Ephemera: available through CCDR Collections at Arizona State University. Three clippings from Vogue (1983) and Under cover magazine, with details about the program. Handwritten notes on clipping: Under Cover June 1984, Vol. 11, No. 6.
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A television production by Joseph Papp. Conceived and directed by Kenneth Robins. Choreography by Loyce Houlton. Music and lyrics by Scott Killian and Kim D. Sherman (a country-western collage of the Chaikovskii score). Performed by Naomi Sorkin (Odette O. Deal), Bill Schoppert (Siegfried Olsen), Amrit John Hensen (Boy), Cheryl Gomes-Rist, Michelle Haugen, Jocelyn Labsun, Marianne C. Simons (Swanettes), and the Minnesota Dance Theatre. SUMMARY: A parody on the ballet classic, Swan lake, set in a farm town in Minnesota.
Ephemera: available through CCDR Collections at Arizona State University. Three clippings from Vogue (1983) and Under cover magazine, with details about the program. Handwritten notes on clipping: Under Cover June 1984, Vol. 11, No. 6.
Limitations: This page displays video content associated with a videotape in the CCDR Collections audiovisual library recorded by Joann W. Kealiinohomoku. Please be advised that, because this videotape has not yet been digitized for direct access, we cannot guarantee that the video content on this page is an exact match with the content originally recorded by Dr. Kealiinohomoku. We also cannot guarantee function or access for re-hosted video content.
Original Format
TV broadcast recorded off air by JWK: Betamax tape
Creator
Kenneth Robins (director)
Loyce Houlton (choreography)
Scott Killian and Kim D. Sherman (music and lyrics)
Joseph Papp (producer)
Publisher
ABC Video Enterprises
Date
1982
Citation
“Swan Lake, Minnesota (motion picture) (1982),” Cross-Cultural Dance Resources Collections, accessed April 24, 2024, https://ccdrcollections.omeka.net/items/show/104.