Tanaquil Le Clercq (1929–2000) was a star ballerina with the New York City Ballet who greatly influenced choreographers George Balanchine (her husband) and Jerome Robbins (her friend). Filmmaker Nancy Buirski spotlights Le Clercq’s ballet career, influence on dance, and her struggle with polio, which paralyzed her at the height of her fame.
| Title | American Masters - Season 28 Episode 6 Tanaquil Le Clercq: Afternoon of a Faun |
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| Year | 2024 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Country | United States of America |
| Studio | PBS |
| Cast | |
| Crew | Susan Lacy (Creator), Michael Kantor (Executive Producer) |
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| Keyword | biography, art, people |
| First Air Date | Jun 23, 1986 |
| Last Air date | Aug 28, 2024 |
| Season | 38 Season |
| Episode | 297 Episode |
| Runtime | 90:14 minutes |
| Quality | HD |
| IMDb: | 6.90/ 10 by 15.00 users |
| Popularity | 39.678 |
| Language | English |
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