United States / Jan 01, 1982
The Catherine Wheel (1982)
Directed by Twyla Tharp
1h 15minruntime
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Plot
Seamlessly blending elements of movement and music, Twyla Tharp choreographs a rock 'n' roll dance spectacular, set to a score by former Talking Heads front man David Byrne. Adapted for television by Tharp from the original Broadway production, this memorable performance showcases the talents of dancers Sara Rudner, Jennifer Way, Tom Rawe, Katie Glasner, Raymond Kurshals, Shelly Washington, Christine Uchida and John Carrafa.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| John Carrafa | Poet |
| Richard Colton | Chorus |
| William Whitener | Chorus |
| John Malashock | Chorus |
| Mary Ann Kellogg | Chorus |
| Shelley Freydont | Chorus |
| Keith Young | Chorus |
| Barbara Hoom | Chorus |
Genres
Music
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Catherine Wheel |
| Original language | EN |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 1 gennaio 1982 |
| Executive producer | Rhoda Grauer |
| Production | Alan Yentob |
| Editing | Dave King |
| Assistant directors | Twyla Tharp |
| Lighting | Gregory C. MacPherson, Jennifer Tipton |
| Production design | Santo Loquasto, Speed Hopkins |
| Art direction | Speed Hopkins, Santo Loquasto |
| Set decoration | Santo Loquasto, Speed Hopkins |
| Visual effects | Dave Jervis |
| Music | David Byrne, Dean Humphreys, Richard Manton |
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| Sound | David Byrne, Dean Humphreys, Richard Manton |
| Costume design | Lee Halls, Werner Sherer, Anna Marie Hollander, John S. Yullie |
| Makeup | Lee Halls, Werner Sherer, Anna Marie Hollander, John S. Yullie |
| Hairstyling | Lee Halls, Werner Sherer, Anna Marie Hollander, John S. Yullie |
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