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Starstruck: Gene Kelly's Love Letter to Ballet

80% | Nov 26, 2021 | Music, Drama, Fantasy

In 1960, American dancer and actor Gene Kelly created for the Paris Opera Ballet an original choreography that was highly acclaimed at the time, yet rarely performed thereafter; a genius work that the Scottish Ballet, accompanied by the stirring and evocative score by composer and pianist George Gershwin, epitome of orchestral jazz, brings back to life sixty years later.

Featured Crew

Lez Brotherston
Production Design
Lawrie Mclennan
Lighting Design

Cast

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Javier Andreu
Sweetheart Man / Lifeguard
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Roseanna Leney
Sweetheart Woman / Girl with Ponytail
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Bruno Micchiardi
Pianist / Eros
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Christopher Harrison
Choreographer / Zeus
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Sophie Martin
The Star Ballerina / Aphrodite

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