Original cast album, Company

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This holy grail for both documentary and theater aficionados offers a tantalizingly rare glimpse behind the Broadway curtain. In 1970, right after the triumphant premiere of Stephen Sondheim's groundbreaking concept musical Company, the renowned composer and lyricist, his director Harold Prince, the show's stars, and a large pit orchestra all went into a Manhattan recording studio as part of a time-honored Broadway tradition: the recording of the...

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Musicals Production and direction

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Documentary films Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Part of a Series:

Criterion collection Criterion collection ; 1090 Criterion collection ; 1090 DVD

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ISBN:

9781681438689
0767024443

Edition:

DVD Special edition

Description:

1 videodisc (53 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches
polychrome
digital
optical
surround
Dolby Digital 1.0
full screen
NTSC
video file
DVD video
region 1

Target Audience Note:

E
Canadian Home Video Rating: Not rated

Notes:

Title from container
Originally produced in 1970
Photography, Jim Desmond, Richard Leacock, D.A. Pennebaker ; music and lyrics, Stephen Sondheim ; orchestration, Jonathan Tunick ; choreography, Wally Harper ; staged by Michael Bennett ; director, Harold Hastings ; director for the stage, Harold Prince
Dean Jones, Barbara Barrie, Donna McKechnie, Elaine Stritch
DVD ; full screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 1.0
For private home use only
Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH)
Audio tracks in English, captions in English

Control Number:

3080571

UPC:

715515263214
767685945735

Other Authors:

Barrie, Barbara, on-screen participant
Criterion Collection (Firm), film distributor
Jones, Dean, on-screen participant
Pennebaker, D. A., editor of moving image work, film director
Prince, Harold, 1928-2019, on-screen participant
Sondheim, Stephen, on-screen participant

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