cinema plodJohn Cranko
John Cranko (1927–1973), a South African dancer and choreographer and a major figure of the 20th century, transformed the Stuttgart Ballet into a world-class company. As a mentor to Kylián, Neumeier, and Forsythe, he profoundly influenced the international choreographic landscape. Born on August 15, 1927, in Rustenburg, South Africa, John Cranko grew up in a family with an appreciation for the arts. As a child, he staged puppet shows before turning his attention to dance. Trained at the University of Cape Town under Dulcie Howes, he displayed exceptional talent from an early age; at just 18, he created a ballet based on Stravinsky’s *The Soldier’s Tale* (*L’Histoire du soldat*), already demonstrating his affinity for compelling narratives and dramaturgy.
Фильмы и сериалы
- The Prince of the Pagodas (1990), сценарий
- Onegin (2024), режиссёр
- Onegin (2017)
- John Cranko : La mégère apprivoisée Ballet de Stuttgart (2022)
- John Cranko’s Romeo and Juliet (2017)