Justin Peck
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Language
English
Description
Justin Peck drove to the top of a mountain, put a pistol to his temple, and pulled the trigger. When the gun didn't fire, he had to rethink the life he wanted to end. In this incredible memoir, Justin Peck tells his own life story. The insane highs and lows were unpredictable and he found no fear of consequences. Constantly taking risks, seeking greater thrills, and finally attempting suicide, Justin was given a second chance by the misfire and has...
2) Ballet 422
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 75 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When 25-year-old NYCB dancer Justin Peck begins to emerge as a promising young choreographer, he is commissioned to create a new ballet for the Company's 2013 Winter Season. With unprecedented access to an elite world, the film follows Peck as he collaborates with musicians, lighting designers, costume designers and his fellow dancers to create Paz de la Jolla, NYCB's 422nd new ballet.
Author
Physical Desc
1 volume : color illustrations ; 16 x 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Published on the occasion of his collaborative ballet with choreographer Justin Peck and musician Bryce Dessner at the New York City Ballet, The Book of Ballet documents the genesis of all aspects of the project. The gem-like booklet begins with "The Most Incredible Thing," the Hans Christian Andersen story on which the ballet is based, and continues to present Dzama's costume designs. The images not only show final design decisions, but also chart...
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 156 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Directed by Academy Award winner Steven Spielberg, from a screenplay by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner Tony Kushner, this musical tells the classic tale of fierce rivalries and young love in 1957 New York City.