Early Dance: The Baroque Era Movie Review 19??

Explores the history of dance covering the Baroque period. Includes information on the gradual development of dance from the burlesque of the French court of Louis XIII to the theatrical art form dances and ballets during the reign of Louis XIV. Emphasis is given to the cultural backgrounds associated with the origins of ballet. Contains clips of dancers performing excerpts from Folie d'Espagne.

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 30 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Dance--History, Dance--Ballet