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PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
"An enchanting introduction to the magic of the performing arts."-Bruce Kluger, Parenting Magazine.
"...Imaginative and engaging...The Toy Castle offers young viewers simply splendid examples of the wonderful art of dance."-Midwest Book Review.
"A superb introduction to the beauty, grace and storytelling qualities of the ballet."-Children's Bookwatch.
Disc 1: Beautiful Ballerina - Ballerina is smart, charming and beautiful, and an excellent role model for her friends. This delightful collection of stories transports viewers to a fantasy world where toys magically come to life, and learn invaluable lessons about friendship, caring and self-esteem. Toy Castle is a critically acclaimed live-action series performed by members of the Royal Winnipeg Ballet. Narrative story telling, dance, music and mime combine to create a unique fantasy world that will unleash the power of the imagination. Toy Castle is the first children's DVD series to display the American Public Television brand!
Twelve Charming Ballet Stories: Ballerina Big Top; I Promise; Cinderella; Bluebird; Beautiful Tears; Music Box; Dance With Me; Me Too; The Most Beautiful; One Quick Game; Butterflies; Home Sweet Castle.
Extra Features:
- Learn to dance with your favorite Toy Castle characters: Promenade, Promenade on Point, Chaines, Bourrees, Pose Turns
- French language track
DVD-Rom Extra Features: Video clips; Stories; Puzzles; Coloring Book; I Spy, and more! (DVD compatible computer required)
Disc 2: Birthday Bash - Everybody loves a party, especially at the Toy Castle, where all the toys magically come to life. Put on your dancing shoes and join beautiful Ballerina, handsome Soldier, playful Rag Doll and the other delightful storybook characters as they share the gifts of friendship and thoughtfulness. The Toy Castle is a critically acclaimed live-action series performed by members of the Royal Winnipeg Ballet. Narrative storytelling, dance, music and mime combine to create a unique fantasy world that will unleash the power of the imagination. Toy Castle is the first children's DVD series to display the American Public Television brand!
Twelve Heartwarming Ballet Stories: Birthday Bash; Perfectly Perfect Party; Happy Birthday to Me; Not Your Party; Pick a Picnic; Ruby; Rag Doll's Gift; No Birthday; Surprise Party; Birthday Blunder; Little Rag Doll; Meow Meow's Birthday.
Extra Features:
- Learn to dance with your favorite Toy Castle characters: Petits Jetes Without Arms; Petits Jetes With Arms; Waltz for Two; Balancees; Super Stretch
- French language track
DVD-Rom Extra Features: Video clips; Stories; Puzzles; Coloring Book; I Spy, and more! (DVD compatible computer required)
Disc 3: Dance For Joy - All the toys in the Toy Castle have talents that make each of them unique. But they have one thing in common: friendship. Join beautiful Ballerina, handsome Soldier, graceful China Doll, and other delightful storybook characters as they dance and play together in reassuring stories that encourage positive self-esteem. The Toy Castle is a critically acclaimed live-action series performed by members of the Royal Winnipeg Ballet. Narrative storytelling, dance, music and mime combine to create a unique fantasy world. The first children's DVD series to display the American Public Television brand!
Twelve Uplifting Ballet Stories: Dance For Joy; Go Lady Go; Olympic Champ; Little Frog; Just Whistle; If At First; Dancing My Way; Funny Man; Just Like You; Clown Champ; She Shoots, She Scores; Shy Horse.
Extra Features:
- Learn to dance with your favorite Toy Castle characters: Another Port de Bras, Demi Plies, Grand Plies, Tip Top Tippy Toes, Rag Doll Spins
- French language track
DVD-Rom Extra Features: Video clips; Stories; Puzzles; Coloring Book; I Spy, and more! (DVD compatible computer required)
Disc 4: Nursery Rhyme Time - In the Toy Castle, all you need is your imagination to bring your favorite nursery rhyme and storybook characters to life. Join beautiful Ballerina, handsome Soldier, playful Rag Doll and the other delightful storybook characters as they find enchanting new ways to tell familiar stories, and learn that when good friends cooperate with each other, every story has a happy ending. The Toy Castle is a critically acclaimed live-action series performed by members of the Royal Winnipeg Ballet. Narrative storytelling, dance, music and mime combine to create a unique fantasy world. The first children's DVD series to display the American Public Television brand!
Twelve Delightful Ballet Stories: Little Miss Muffett; Mary Had A Little Lamb; Three Cool Pigs; Three Billy Mice Gruff; Brother John; Duck, Duck, Goose; Old MacDonald; Little Red Riding Hood; Itsy Bitsy Spider; London Bridges Falling Down; Wibbly Wobbly Wallygoshwalk; Strongman's Song.
Extra Features:
- Learn to dance with your favorite Toy Castle characters: Petits Sauts, Petits Sauts in 1st and 2nd, Changements, Hornpipe, Pas-de-chat (bounce like a cat)
- French language track
DVD-Rom Extra Features: Video clips; Stories; Puzzles; Coloring Book; I Spy, and more! (DVD compatible computer required)
Disc 5: - Nutcracker Sweet - You are invited to share the warmth and joy of the holidays at the Toy Castle, where all the toys magically come to life at night to dance and play. Join beautiful Ballerina, handsome Soldier, playful Rag Doll, and the other delightful storybook characters as they celebrate the season and the true gift of friendship in twelve captivating holiday stories. The Toy Castle is a critically acclaimed live-action series performed by members of the Royal Winnipeg Ballet. Narration, dance, music and mime combine to create a unique fantasy world.
Twelve Heartwarming Ballet Stories: Nutcracker; Season of Lights; Waiting For Santa; Sailor Scrooge; Angel Wings; Petrouchka; I Believe; Sugar Plums Fairly; Snowflakes; Twelve Days of Christmas; Same Old Toys; Romeo and Juliet.
Extra Features:
- Learn to dance with your favorite Toy Castle characters: Positions of the Feet; Positions of the Arms; Port de Bras; Marching; Echappes
- French language track
DVD-Rom Extra Features: Video clips; Stories; Puzzles; Coloring book; I spy, and more! (DVD compatible computer required)
Disc 6: Twinkle, Twinkle - Only at night, when your eyes are shut tight do the wondrous toys in the Toy Castle start to play! Join beautiful Ballerina, handsome Soldier, playful Rag Doll and the other delightful storybook characters as they share all the magic of starry skies, bedtime stories, and warm friendships. The Toy Castle is a critically acclaimed live-action series performed by members of the Royal Winnipeg Ballet. Narrative storytelling, dance, music and mime combine to create a unique fantasy world that will unleash the power of the imagination. Toy Castle is the first children's DVD series to display the American Public Television brand!
Twelve Captivating Ballet Stories: Twinkle, Twinkle; Tooth Fairy; Man in the Moon; Horse Dreams; Again Please; A Soldier's Story; Sleep Dancing; Sky Show; Night Lights; Solo Sleep Out; Starry Night; Moon Lady.
Extra Features:
- Learn to dance with your favorite Toy Castle characters: Demi Pointe, Tendues, Degagees, Clown Shuffle, Jack in the Box
- French language track
DVD Rom Extra Features: Video clips; Stories; Puzzles; Coloring Book; I Spy, and more! (DVD compatible computer required)
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