Local Coppelia on big screen

Coppelia is the South African Ballet Theatre's (SABT) first full-length professionally filmed ballet production, filmed in front of a live audience at the Promusica Theatre in Roodepoort by Izithombe TV Productions, starring SABT principal dancers Burnise Silvius as Swanhilda, Anya Carstens as Dawn, character artist Jacob Mosehla as Dr Coppelius and guest artist Michael Revie as Franz. It also features an appearance by some of its outreach programmes students in Act 3. Ster-Kinekor's Cinema Nouveau will screen it nationwide from Friday, 8 October 2010.