The Catherine Wheel (1982)

  • NR
  • 01/01/1982 (US)
  • Music
  • 1h 15m

Overview

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.

Twyla Tharp

Director

Cast

Sara Rudner's headshot

Sara Rudner

Leader
Jennifer Way's headshot

Jennifer Way

Mother
Tom Rawe's headshot

Tom Rawe

Father
Kate Glasner's headshot

Kate Glasner

Sister
Raymond Kurshals's headshot

Raymond Kurshals

Brother
Shelley Washington's headshot

Shelley Washington

Maid
Christine Uchida's headshot

Christine Uchida

Pet
John Carrafa's headshot

John Carrafa

Poet

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