Cajun Nutcracker Preview (2009)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2009-12-11
Duration: 00:06:38
Subjects: Holidays | Christmas | Dance | Nutcracker (Choreographic work) | Baton Rouge Ballet Theatre
Contributors:
- Whinham, Charlie Host
- Sanford, Shauna Host
- Yancey, Allegra Nevils Producer
- Godoy, Al Photographer
- Mathews, Sharon Interviewee
- Buchmann, Molly Interviewee
- Perlis, Susan Interviewee
- Acosta, Rebecca Interviewee
- Xu, Jackie Interviewee
- Doucet, Manon Interviewee
- Rome, Maria Interviewee
- Crawford, Lauren Interviewee
Description
This segment from the December 11, 2009, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features producer Allegra Nevils Yancey’s preview of the Baton Rouge Ballet Theatre’s production of “The Nutcracker – A Tale from the Bayou.” She interviews: Sharon Mathews, the co-artistic director; Molly Buchmann, the artistic director; Susan Perlis, the associate director; Rebecca Acosta, the children’s director; and dancers Jackie Xu, Manon Doucet, Maria Rome, and Lauren Crawford. Hosts: Charlie Whinham and Shauna Sanford