Loïe Fuller's Fire dance /

Reconstruction of the Fire dance (1896), a groundbreaking dance work created and performed by American actress Loïe Fuller, who became noted for her innovations in the use of electric lighting in theatrical dance. In addition to the 6-min. Fire dance, this recording contains background material on F...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883 (Composer)
Corporate Author: Dance Film Archive (Columbus, Ohio)
Other Authors: Fuller, Loie, 1862-1928 (Choreographer, Dancer), Lindberg, Jessica (Choreographer, Dancer), Slayter, Megan (Lighting designer), Spray, Nadine (Costume designer), Hove, Shawn (Cinematographer, Film editor), Mueller, John E. (Producer)
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: Columbus, Ohio : Dance Film Archive, [2003]
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Table of Contents:
  • Studio performance
  • Studio performance with audio commentary by Jessica Lindberg and Megan Slayter
  • Studio performance edited from several camera angles by Shawn Hove
  • Studio performance accompanied by Labanotated score by Jessica Lindberg
  • Live performance recorded from two camera angles accessible by using the angle button.
  • Loïe Fuller: her life and art
  • Reconstructing the Fire dance
  • Films of Loïe Fuller and her imitators (Ameta, Annabella, Crissie Sheridan).