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Performance

VenueBirmingham Hippodrome
Also: DanceXchange,Patrick Centre
TownBirmingham
CountyWest Midlands
From6th October 1999
To8th October 1999
Birmingham Hippodrome (V145)
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Jazz Triple Bill

Jazz Triple Bill

Work:: Jazz Triple Bill (S413651834)


Production:: (T436193395)

Slaughter on Tenth Avenue - follows the adventures of a young joofer who joins a Russian ballet company. He gets mixed up with a strip-tease 'gal' and a group of gangsters and literally has to dance for his life. The Shakespeare Suite - is a new ballet which will receive its World Premiere at the Hippodrome, Birmingham as part of the triple bill. This new ballet by David Bintley explores several of The Bard's most vivid creations including Hamlet and Othello with madness, mayhem and lots of fun! The Nutcracker Sweeties - featuring the colourful characters of Candy Kane, Peanut Brittle, and Sugar run Cherry complete a spectacular night of ballet. Based on Tchaikovsky's famous Nutcracker it's a must for ballet fans and jazz babies!
Company Birmingham Royal Ballet
Choreographer George Balanchine
Choreographer David Bintley
Design Kate Ford
Design Steve Scott
Design Peter J Davidson
Costume Jasper Conran
Lighting Steve Scott
Lighting Peter Mumford
Music Richard Rodgers
Music Duke Ellington
Music Billy Strayhorn

Listing:: L0214016515




Production details

Slaughter on Tenth Avenue - follows the adventures of a young joofer who joins a Russian ballet company. He gets mixed up with a strip-tease 'gal' and a group of gangsters and literally has to dance for his life. The Shakespeare Suite - is a new ballet which will receive its World Premiere at the Hippodrome, Birmingham as part of the triple bill. This new ballet by David Bintley explores several of The Bard's most vivid creations including Hamlet and Othello with madness, mayhem and lots of fun! The Nutcracker Sweeties - featuring the colourful characters of Candy Kane, Peanut Brittle, and Sugar run Cherry complete a spectacular night of ballet. Based on Tchaikovsky's famous Nutcracker it's a must for ballet fans and jazz babies!

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