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Title
Othello
Additional title: Otello
Additional title: Othello (Choreographic work : Butler)
Names
Fracci, Carla (Dancer)
Urbain, Jimmy (Dancer)
Rhodes, Lawrence (Dancer)
Butler, John, 1920-1993 (Choreographer)
Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904 (Composer)
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 (Author)
Spinatelli, Luisa (Designer)
Teatro alla Scala. Corpo di ballo (Performer)
Collection

John Butler Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1976-12-15
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 9246
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-5807 (former)
Topics
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Othello
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Statement of responsibility: [presented by] the Ballet of La Scala, Milan ; choreography by John Butler ; music by Antonín Dvořák.
Content: Title of work and performing company from original container.
Content: Close shot. For a wide shot of this ballet, see *MGZIC 9-5800 Othello.
Content: Additional information from a review by Susan Gould, Dance magazine, Aug. 1977, p. 73. Title of work spelled Otello.
Creation/production credits: Scenery and costumes, Luisa Spinatelli.
Performers: Danced by Carla Fracci (Desdemona), James Urbain (Othello) and Lawrence Rhodes (Iago) of the Ballet of La Scala.
Venue: Videotaped in performance at La Scala, Milan, in December 15, 1976.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Physical Description
Videotape reel
Extent: 1 videotape reel (19 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Description
Ballet based on the play by William Shakespeare.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
Italian
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY98-F3230
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13911980
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a0eb5400-79f3-0135-18ef-00eff83ab57a
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1976: Created
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Othello" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1976. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/65207a26-00b0-4b3e-8f51-6a96ea0dd813

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Othello" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/65207a26-00b0-4b3e-8f51-6a96ea0dd813

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1976). Othello Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/65207a26-00b0-4b3e-8f51-6a96ea0dd813

Wikipedia Citation

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Othello