Nancy Drew's Scarlet slipper mystery
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Title
Nancy Drew's Scarlet slipper mystery
Collection
Names
Kmet, Tiffany (Dancer)
Murray, Piper (Dancer)
Harris, Thecla (Dancer)
Ports, Julie (Dancer)
Wickland, Corrie (Dancer)
Murphy, Brian (American interior designer, contemporary) (Dancer)
Lenington, Gary (Dancer)
Klinger, Nan (Director)
Kinney, George H. (Lighting designer)
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937 (Composer)
Vernon, Michael (Choreographer)
Cuyahoga Valley Youth Ballet (Dancer)
Akron Civic Theatre (Akron, Ohio) (Presenter)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1990
Library Location
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 2008
Subjects
Nancy Drew's Scarlet slipper mystery (Choreographic work : Vernon)
Keene, Carolyn. Nancy Drew mystery stories
Child dancers
Literature and dance
Genres
Filmed Dance
Filmed Performances
Notes
Venue: Videotaped in performance at the Akron Civic Theater, Akron, Ohio, on March 16, 1990, during the 15th anniversary season of the Cuyahoga Valley Youth Ballet.
Creation/Production Credits: Choreography: Michael Vernon. Direction: Nan Klinger. Music: George Gershwin. Paintings: Jack Richard. Costumes: Nan Klinger and Coletta Miller. Lighting: George Kinney.
Performers: Danced by members of the Cuyahoga Valley Youth Ballet. Cast: Piper Murray (Nancy Drew); Gary Lenington (Mr. Judson); Jennifer Slimak, Mindy Wadsworth, Monica Welty (stewardesses/leaders of the trumpet dancers); Brian Murphy (Ned Nickerson); Corrie Wickland (Bess); Thecla Harris ("George"); Eileen Paciotti (Helene Fontaine); Nate Schreiner (Henri Fontaine); Julie Ports (Mrs. Judson); Tiffany Kmet (prima ballerina); Karen Abramovich, Sally Hinderegger (leaders of the scarf dancers); and others.
Content: Scenario: Based on Carolyn Keene's book The scarlet slipper mystery, no. 32 in the Nancy Drew Mystery Stories series.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (48 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Abstract
Teenage sleuth Nancy Drew is called in to solve the mysterious happenings at the Fontaines' ballet school, which involve a famous ballerina, a pair of red pointe shoes, and a portrait.
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12170419
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 00c672b0-6f26-0131-461a-3c075448cc4b
Rights
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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Nancy Drew's Scarlet slipper mystery" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1990. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/00c672b0-6f26-0131-461a-3c075448cc4b
APA format
Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1990). Nancy Drew's Scarlet slipper mystery Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/00c672b0-6f26-0131-461a-3c075448cc4b
Chicago/Turabian Format
Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Nancy Drew's Scarlet slipper mystery" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 11, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/00c672b0-6f26-0131-461a-3c075448cc4b
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