Dance Theatre of Harlem (1989)
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This performance video presents the Dance Theater of Harlem in an evening of music and dance. Led by founder and choreographer Arthur Mitchell, the dance company puts on a show, featuring four of their best-known works, including "Fall River Legend", a dramatic telling of the story of Lizzie Bordon; "The Beloved", a pas de deux that looks at the dark side of love; "Troy Game", which makes a political statement about the world of sports; and "John Henry", a story of perseverance against all odds. ~ Rose of Sharon Winter, Rovi
- Starring:
- Yanna Kroyt-Brandt, Lorraine Graves, (more)
- Director(s):
- Thomas Grimm
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of Dance Theatre of Harlem
This performance video presents the Dance Theater of Harlem in an evening of music and dance. Led by founder and choreographer Arthur Mitchell, the dance company puts on a show, featuring four of their best-known works, including "Fall River Legend", a dramatic telling of the story of Lizzie Bordon; "The Beloved", a pas de deux that looks at the dark side of love; "Troy Game", which makes a political statement about the world of sports; and "John Henry", a story of perseverance against all odds. ~ Rose of Sharon Winter, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 59 mins
Complete Cast of Dance Theatre of Harlem
- Yanna Kroyt-Brandt - Narrator
- Virginia E. Johnson - Giselle Lanaux
- Eddie J. Shellman - Albert Monet-Cloutier
- Judy Tyrus - Pas de deux
- Zelda Wynn - Grandmother
- Lorraine Graves - Myrtha
- Cassandra Phifer - Madame Berthe Lanaux
- Lowell D. Smith - Hilarion Guidry
- Augustus Van Heerden - Pas de deux
- Dance Theatre of Harlem
- Director(s):
- Thomas Grimm
- Producer(s):
- Thomas Grimm, Yanna Kroyt-Brandt
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