Fall River Legend
E83728
Fall River Legend is a 1948 ballet choreographed by Agnes de Mille that dramatizes the story of Lizzie Borden through a blend of modern dance and classical ballet.
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ballet
ⓘ
stage work ⓘ |
| artForm |
ballet
ⓘ
dance ⓘ |
| basedOn | Lizzie Borden ⓘ |
| choreographer | Agnes de Mille ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| creator | Agnes de Mille ⓘ |
| firstPerformance | 1948 ⓘ |
| genre |
ballet
ⓘ
modern dance ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
family conflict
ⓘ
guilt ⓘ justice ⓘ social repression ⓘ |
| inception | 1948 ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Lizzie Borden ⓘ |
| movementStyle | blend of modern dance and classical ballet ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | Fall River, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| notableFor |
integration of modern dance vocabulary into classical ballet structure
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psychological characterization of Lizzie Borden ⓘ reinterpretation of Lizzie Borden legend on stage ⓘ |
| portrays | trial of Lizzie Borden ⓘ |
| settingTime | late 19th century ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
American crime history
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Lizzie Borden murder case ⓘ |
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