Share this article
Share this article
SALT LAKE CITY, April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Ballet West and Skyscape Studios announced today the world premiere of a nine-episode documentary series featuring the iconic ballet company,
In The Balance: Ballet for a Lost Year. The first episode debuts on Ballet West s social media channels May 7 and episodes will be released every week through the spring and early summer. Award-winning filmmakers Diana Whitten and Tyler Measom direct the series. Measom most recently co-directed the acclaimed documentary,
Murder Among the Mormons on Netflix.
For one month, Skyscape Studios gained unfettered access to Ballet West s studios and theater as the Company mounted its first public performances in the Covid-19 era. We followed the dancers, the choreographers, the crew, and the staff as they navigate colossal logistical and emotional challenges in anticipation of opening night, wondering if the curtain will rise, said Measom and Whitten. Gently