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Christensen, Lew, 1909-1984

 Person

Biography

Ballet dancer and Artistic Director for the San Francisco Ballet

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Romeo and Juliet

 Item
Identifier: D002.01.0004.0024.00009
Abstract

Diana Weber and Jim Sohm perform as the lovers, Artistic Director Lew Christensen plays 'Friar Lawrence' and Tina Santos is 'the Nurse' in the San Francisco Ballet's production of Michael Smuin's ballet ''Romeo and Juliet,'' performed as part of the Great Perforamcnes Dance in America special aired on PBS television stations.

Dates: 1975-1982