Early Dance: From the Greeks to the Renaissance Movie Review 19??

Outlines the history of dance from the tragedies and comedies of the early Greek theatre to the English masques in the court of Elizabeth I. Contains footage of engravings, prints, and paintings from this era. Also shows dancers as they demonstrate the pavan, galliard, saltarella, canarie, and volta in period costumes.

Distribution

Stagestep, 2000 Hamilton St., Ste. C200, Philadelphia, PA 19130, Phone: (215)636-9000, Toll-free: 800-523-0961, Fax: (800)877-3342, Email: stagestep@juno.com, URL: http://www.stagestep.com

Available on VHS
Running time 22 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Dance--History