Ethan Stiefel Movies
- 2003
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To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of choreographer Sir Frederick Ashton, The American Ballet Theatre staged a new production of one of his best-loved dance pieces. Accompanied by music from Felix Mendelssohn, The Dream is a ballet interpretation of William Shakespeare's romantic fantasy A Midsummer Night's Dream which focus on the magical undercurrents of the Bard's work. A major critical success, this production of The Dream stars Ethan Stiefel, Alessandra Ferri, and Herman Cornejo from the ABE company. ~ Mark Deming, All Movie Guide
- Starring:
- Ethan Stiefel, Alessandra Ferri, (more)
In this emotional drama, a team of young dancers are competing for places in a prestigious dance troupe. The dancers have to deal with the ups and downs of trying to find their place in the world, even as their profession also places an enormous physical and psychological challenge before them. They train with the rigor of championship athletes, and like most aspiring athletes, they know that only a tiny number of them will achieve the goal they've set for themselves. Director Nicholas Hytner) cast young dancers and athletes as his aspiring terpsichoreans, including Ilia Kulik, an Olympic gold medalist in figure skating; the cast also includes Peter Gallagher as the leader of the dance troupe, Susan May Pratt, Amanda Schull, Eion Bailey, Debra Monk, and Sascha Radetsky. ~ Mark Deming, All Movie Guide
- Starring:
- Amanda Schull, Zoe Saldana, (more)
