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A Beloved Shakespeare Comedy Presented in Dance
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Ithaca Ballet presents a ballet version of Shakespeare’s ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ with music by Felix Mendelssohn.
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Ithaca Ballet Presents 'The Sleeping Beauty'
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The Ithaca Ballet presents its first production of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s full-length ballet, ‘The Sleeping Beauty’ in two performances at the State Theatre of Ithaca. Choreographer Cindy Reid tells us how they are performing this major work with just twenty dancers, and how the original choreography of Marius Petipa has been passed down from generation to generation. http://wskg.org/audio/sleeping.mp3
Photo credit: Ithaca Ballet
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Ithaca Ballet Presents ‘Peter and the Wolf’ and ‘Carnival of the Animals’
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The Ithaca Ballet presents a double-bill of ‘Peter and the Wolf’ and ‘Carnival of the Animals’ in Lavinia Reid’s choreography. Cindy Reid talks about how these two classics translate onto the stage, and hints at some of the funny aspects of having animals played by humans. Performances are at the State Theatre of Ithaca. http://wskg.org/audio/peterwolfmix.mp3
Photo credit: Thomas Hawk via Skype
Arts
Ithaca Ballet Presents 'Peter and the Wolf' and 'Carnival of the Animals'
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Podcast: Play in new window
The Ithaca Ballet presents a double-bill of ‘Peter and the Wolf’ and ‘Carnival of the Animals’ in Lavinia Reid’s choreography. Cindy Reid talks about how these two classics translate onto the stage, and hints at some of the funny aspects of having animals played by humans. Performances are at the State Theatre of Ithaca. http://wskg.org/audio/peterwolfmix.mp3
Photo credit: Thomas Hawk via Skype
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Paula Poundstone is coming to Ithaca
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Wait! Wait! Don’t Tell Me panelist Paula Poundstone is bringing her trademark comedy to the State Theatre of Ithaca. WSKG’s Sarah Gager had a chance to talk with Paula by phone earlier this week. http://wskg.org/audio/POUNDSTONE.mp3