Angelina Ballerina: The Next Steps

Angelina Ballerina: The Next Steps
GenreAnimated series
Preschool
Musical
Created byKatharine Holabird
Helen Craig
Mallory Lewis
Based onClassic Angelina Ballerina works
written by Katharine Holabird
illustrated by Helen Craig
Directed byDavis Doi
Voices ofCharlotte Spencer (UK and US)
Naomi McDonald (US)
Jules de Jongh (US)
Jo Wyatt (US)
Emily Dormer (UK)
Simon Mattacks (UK and US)
Emma Tate (UK and US)
Leah Zabar (UK and US)
Beverley Klein (UK and US)
Charlie Cameron (UK)
Rachael Miller (UK)
Lizzie Waterworth (UK)
Louis Williams (UK)
Larissa Murray (US)
Theme music composerMark Williamson (music and lyrics)
Judy Rothman (lyrics)
Opening theme"Angelina Ballerina"
by Kacie Lynch (US)
Claire Morgan (UK)
Ending theme"Angelina Ballerina" (instrumental)
ComposersScore:
Andy Street
Original songs:
Mark Sayer-Wade (music)
Mark Williamson (music and lyrics)
Scott Erickson (music and lyrics)
Judy Rothman (lyrics)
Joseph K. Phillips (music and lyrics)
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series4
No. of episodes40 (80 segments)
Production
Executive producersJonathan Dern
Paul Sabella
Carol Monroe
Mallory Lewis
Brad Hood
ProducerRobert Winthrop
Running time24 minutes (2-12 minute segments)
Production companyHIT Entertainment
Original release
NetworkFive
Nick Jr.
Release5 September 2009 (2009-09-05) –
13 November 2010 (2010-11-13)
Related
Angelina Ballerina
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Angelina Ballerina: The Next Steps is a British animated preschool children's television series produced by HIT Entertainment in association with Five and Nick Jr., with animation production by SD Entertainment in the United States. The series is based on the Angelina Ballerina series of children's books by author Katharine Holabird and illustrator Helen Craig; and functions as a revival and sequel to the 2001–2006 series of the same name.[1]

The series first aired in the United States on 5 September 2009 on PBS Kids, with its UK premiere on Five and Nick Jr. occurring later on. Two direct-to-video specials followed the series after its conclusion.

  1. ^ Crump, William D. (2019). Happy Holidays—Animated! A Worldwide Encyclopedia of Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and New Year's Cartoons on Television and Film. McFarland & Co. p. 12. ISBN 9781476672939.