Original cast album, Company

A chronicle of the recording session of the cast album of the Tony Award-winning musical comedy, Company. Includes interviews with record producer, Thomas Z. Shepard; composer/lyricist, Stephen Sondheim; musical director, Harold Hastings; producer/director, Harold Prince; and playwright, George Furt...

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Main Author: Sondheim, Stephen (Composer, Lyricist)
Other Authors: Jones, Dean (Performer), Barrie, Barbara (Performer), Pennebaker, D. A. (Film editor), Prince, Harold, 1928-2019 (Director)
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: New York : New Video, [2000]
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Item Description:Stereo, digital sound, CX encoded.
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Summary:A chronicle of the recording session of the cast album of the Tony Award-winning musical comedy, Company. Includes interviews with record producer, Thomas Z. Shepard; composer/lyricist, Stephen Sondheim; musical director, Harold Hastings; producer/director, Harold Prince; and playwright, George Furth.
On May 3, 1970, just days after its triumphant Broadway opening, the cast of Company! gathered to record the Original Cast Album. Over 18 1/2 hours, filmmaker D.A. Pennebaker captured the frustration and exhilaration of the creative process
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 58 min.) : sound, color ; 12 in.
Format:DVD format.
Production Credits:Musical numbers staged by Michael Bennett ; book by George Furth ; production director, Harold Prince.
ISBN:0767024443 :
Participant or Performer:Dean Jones, Barbara Barrie, George Coe, Elaine Stritch, [other soloists].
Language:Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:Filmed on May 3, 1970.
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