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William Shatner's Gonzo Ballet
Genres
Documentary
Overview
On a cold night in Milwaukee high art meets pop culture as award winning choreographer Margo Sappington (OH! CALCUTTA!, BILLBOARDS) premieres her latest ballet, "Common People", set to the music of William Shatner and Ben Folds from their album, Has Been. GONZO BALLET explores the genesis of this unique artistic collaboration by fusing the music, poetry, and dance of "Common People" with interviews of the creators, dancers, and audience members.
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Budget
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Runtime
51 min
Release Date
2009-04-17
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
7
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
William Shatner
Himself
Ben Folds
Himself
Margo Sappington
Herself
Henry Rollins
Himself
Michael Pink
Himself
Elizabeth Shatner
Herself
Marc Petrocci
Himself
Susan Gartell
Herself
Jeanette Marie Hanley
Herself
Jacqueline Moscicke
Herself
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