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American Ballet Theatre

American Ballet Theatre

Established: 1939

KNOWN FOR

A diverse repertory of dance-theater works, including ballets by George Balanchine, Antony Tudor, Madame Nijinska and Alexei Ratmansky

AMERICAN MASTERS FILM

American Ballet Theatre: A History (May 2015)Directed by Ric Burns

Written Features

Stunning Ballet Dancer GIFs
Ballerina Diary
A Day in the Life of a Dancer
Paloma Herrera
Photo Gallery: 75 Years of American Ballet Theatre
ABT Fancy Free Jerome Robbins
American Ballet Theatre Company History

Video Features

American Ballet Theatre: A History -- Ric Burns: Filmmaker Interview on American Ballet Theatre
00:10:03
American Ballet Theatre: A History
Clip | Ric Burns: Filmmaker Interview on American Ballet Theatre
American Ballet Theatre: A History -- Misty Copeland, American Ballet Theatre Soloist
00:01:16
American Ballet Theatre: A History
Clip | Misty Copeland, American Ballet Theatre Soloist
American Ballet Theatre: A History -- Seeking Perfection in Ballet
00:02:55
American Ballet Theatre: A History
Clip | Seeking Perfection in Ballet
American Ballet Theatre: A History -- American Ballet Theatre in the Rehearsal Studio
00:02:17
American Ballet Theatre: A History
Clip | American Ballet Theatre in the Rehearsal Studio
American Ballet Theatre: A History -- How Ballet Dancers Partner and Rehearse
American Ballet Theatre: A History
Clip | How Ballet Dancers Partner and Rehearse
American Ballet Theatre: A History -- Dancer Julie Kent on Beauty and Humanity
00:01:58
American Ballet Theatre: A History
Clip | Dancer Julie Kent on Beauty and Humanity
American Ballet Theatre: A History -- The Language of Ballet: French and Fit for a King
00:02:41
American Ballet Theatre: A History
Clip | The Language of Ballet: French and Fit for a King
American Ballet Theatre: A History -- The Choreographers of American Ballet Theatre
00:02:01
American Ballet Theatre: A History
Clip | The Choreographers of American Ballet Theatre
American Ballet Theatre: A History
01:23:10
American Ballet Theatre: A History
Preview & Full Episode

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