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Les Miserables (London) – 06.05.06
Tim Godwin (u/s), Cornell John, Kerry Ellis, Hayden Tee, Amanda Jane-Callaghan (u/s), Julia Moller, Nolan Dark (u/s), Barry James, Tracie Bennett. Good video with some incredible understudies. About half of the Chain Gang song missing and filming starts in earnest during Valjean on parole. Few heads in the way sometimes block the action on the lower right of the stage, but they are shot around well. A-
Les Miserables – 07/02/00
Sutton Foster (Eponine), Ivan Rutherford (Jean Valjean), Stephen Bishop (Javert), Joan Almedilla (Fantine), Tim Howar (Marius), Regan Thiel (Cosette)
Very well filmed Rating: A
Les Miserables Revival – 03/12/06
Alex Gemignani, Daphne Rubin Vega, Celia Keenan- Bolger, Aaron Lazar, Adam Jacobs, Ali Ewoldt, Gary Beach
Chess in Concert (Royal Albert Hall, London) May 2008
PBS Broadcast, Pro-shot (VOB)
Josh Groban, Idina Menzel, Adam Pascal, Kerry Ellis, Clarke Peters, David Bedella, Marti Pellow.
Chess Actor’s Fund BC/EFA Concert 9/22/03 ~ New York
Cast: Julia Murney, Adam Pascal, Josh Groban, Raul Esparza, Norm Lewis, Jonathan Dokuchitz, Sutton Foster. *BC/EFA Pro video of the one night only Actors’ Fund Benefit Concert at the New Amsterdam Theatre.
Legally Blonde (San Francisco) February 13, 2007
Cast: Laura Bell Bundy (Elle Woods), Christian Borle (Emmett), Orfeh (Paulette), Richard H. Blake (Warner), Kate Shindle (Vivienne), Nikki Snelson (Brooke), Michael Rupert (Callahan).
Legally Blonde ~ February*24th 2007
Cast: Laura Bell Bundy [Elle Woods], Richard H. Blake [Warner Huntington III], Kate Shindle [Vivienne Kensington], Christian Borle [Emmett Forrest], Michael Rupert [Professor Callahan], Orfeh [Paulette], Leslie Kritzer [Serena], Annaleigh Ashford [Margot], DeQuina Moore [Pilar], Nikki Snelson [Brooke/Shandi], Natalie Joy Johnson [Enid/Veronica] *Evening Performance*
Info: Closing Night, SF
Legally Blonde May 19, 2007
Laura bell bundy (Elle), Christian Borle (Emmett), Leslie Kritzer (u/s Paulette), Annaleigh Ashford (Margot), Traci Jai Edwards (u/s Serena), Dequina moore (Pilar), Nikki Snelson (Brooke)
Legally Blonde April 29th 2010 (London) VOB
SHERIDAN SMITH as Elle, SEAN MULLIGAN (u/s) as Warner, ALEX GAUMOND as Emmett, JILL HALFPENNY as Paulette, CAROLINE KEIFF as Vivienne, PETER DAVISON as Callaghan, AMY LENNOX as Margot, LUCY MILLER (u/s) as Serena and IBINABO JACK as Pilar
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The Lion King (LA Sit Down - October 8th, 2000)
Tonya Dixon (Rafiki), Rufus Bonds Jr (Mufasa), Marvette Williams (Sarabi), William Akey (Zazu), John Vickery (Scar), Karonn A. Henderson (young Simba), Jazmn (young Nala), Carla Renata Williams (Shenzi), Jerffrey Polk (Banzai), Price Waldman (Ed), Danny Rutigliano (Timon), Bob Bouchard (Pumbaa), Clifton Oliver (Simba), Moe Daniels (Nala)
The Little Mermaid August 31, 2007
We Will Rock You (London Proshot) - 11.02.03
Tony Vincent (Galileo), Hannah Jane Fox (Scaramouche), Sharon D. Clarke (Killer Queen), Nigel Planer (Pop), Alexander Hanson (Khashoggi), Kerry Ellis (Meat), Nigel Clauzel (Brit), Luke Baxter (Big Macca)
Notes: The brilliant performances of the original London cast are captured in stunning clarity with clear footage and great sound. A great introduction to this wonderfully fun hilarious show, recommended for anyone! A+
The Phantom Of The Opera 10/7/03 ~ Broadway
Cast: Hugh Panaro, Julie Hanson, Jim Weitzer. Very good zooms and nice picture. Great performances from the cast.* *A-
The Phantom of the Opera (London)*February 26, 2005 (John's Last Performance)
John Owen-Jones (The Phantom), Rachel Barrell (Christine)
Chicago September 8, 2002 ~ Broadway
Cast: Amy Spanger, Stephanie Pope, Michael C. Hall, Roz Ryan.
Shot from front row mezz, no obstructions at all, very clear with lots of close-ups. *B+
The Color Purple ~ Broadway ~ March 28th 2006
Cast: LaChanze, Felicia Fields, Elisabeth Withers-Mendes, Kingsley Leggs, Darlesia Cearcy, Krisha Marcano, Brandon Dixon.* Beautiful capture of this show, crystal clear picture and sound, great close-ups
Company Broadway - November 24, 2006
Raúl Esparza (Bobby), Barbara Walsh (Joanne), Angel Desai (Marta), Robert Cunningham (Paul), Keith Buterbaugh (Harry), Matt Castle (Peter), Kelly Jeanne Grant (Kathy), Amy Justman (Susan), Heather Laws (Amy), Leenya Rideout (Jenny), Fred Rose (David), Bruce Sabath (Larry), Elizabeth Stanley (April)
[A]
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels - January 31, 2005 (First Preview)
John Lithgow, Norbert Leo Butz, Sherie Rene Scott, Joanna Gleason, Gregory Jbara, Sara Gettelfinger
The Drowsy Chaperone (Broadway Preview) April 3, 2006
Original Broadway Cast-
Earth Girls Are Easy, The Musical
Kristin Chenoweth, Julie Brown, Deven Day, Mark Kudish, Hunter Foster, Hosted by John Rando* Staged reading of Julie Browns new musical, which had hopes of going to Broadway.* Uses a lot of pop music from the 80's.* Interesting and fun!** A
Forbidden Broadway 1996-
GOOD VIBRATIONS Broadway April 29, 2005 (Closing Night)
David Larsen (Bobby), Kate Reinders (Caroline), Sebastian Arcelus (Jan), Tituss Burgess (Eddie), Brandon Wardell (Dave), Jessica-Snow* Wilson, etc.
Gypsy of the Year 2005
*Notes: Pro-shot, very funny performances, especially by Shoshanna Bean and Luther Creek.
Various shows perform, including In My Life, Wicked, Chitty, Phantom, Lion King, Chicago, Spelling Bee, andSweeney Todd.
Hair Benefit Concert (September 20, 2004) -Actors' Fund of America Benefit Production
Shoshana Bean, Laura Benanti, Kathy Brier, Liz Callaway, Paul Castree, Chuck Cooper, Gavin Creel, Darius de Haas, Lea DeLaria, Harris Doran, Raul Esparza, Harvey Fierstein, Ana Gasteyer, Annie Golden, Ann Harada, Jackie Hoffman, Jennifer Hudson, Ledisi, Norm Lewis, Brandi Chavonne Massey, Michael McKean, Euan Morton, Julia Murney, Nancy Opel, Orfeh, Adam Pascal, Billy Porter, Jai Rodriguez, RuPaul, Christopher Sieber, Shayna Steele, John Tartaglia, Toxic Audio, & Lillias White
Hairspray OBC- 7/29/02
Jekyll and Hyde
Jekyll & Hyde 2001 ~ Broadway
Cast: David Hasselhoff, Coleen Sexton, Andrea Rivette, George Merritt, Barrie Ingham.*
Televised version of the Broadway musical.* Pro-shot.** A
Jersey Boys - November 19 2005 - Original Broadway Cast
Cast: Christian Hoff (Tommy DeVito), Daniel Reichard (Bob Gaudio), J. Robert Spencer (Nick Massi), John Lloyd Young (Frankie Valli
Kristin Episodes 1-6
The Last Five Years ~ April 5th 2002
Cast: Norbert Leo Butz and Sherri Rene Scott.* Nice Video
The Last 10 Years - works of Jason Robert Brown
Norbert Leo Butz, Adam Pascal, Sherie Rene Scott
Little Women - Broadway - December 10, 2004
Cast: Sutton Foster, Mauren McGovern
Mary Poppins (London - February 22nd, 2005
Laura Michelle Kelly (Mary Poppins), Gavin Lee (Bert), David Haig (Mr. Banks), Linzi Hately (Mrs. Banks), Rosemary Ashe (Miss Andrew/Miss Smythe), Jenny Galloway (Mrs. Brill), Julia Sutton (Bird Woman)
Rent OBC Press reels
Rent July 24, 1997
Rent October 1998 ~ Broadway
Norbert Leo Butz, Matt Murphy (u/s), Marcy Harriell, Wilson Cruz, Calvin Grant (u/s), Jacques C. Smith, Gwen Stewart
Shot from Left Balcony w/ obstruction. Good video, though; low Generation, excellent video with almost all close-ups. B+
RENT April 6th 2001 ~ Broadway
Cast: Idina Menzel, Adam Pascal, Anthony Rapp, Taye Diggs, Wilson Jermaine Heredia, Fredi Walker and Daphne Rubin – Vega
Info: 5th Anniversary
Rent August 11th 2003 ~ Broadway
Cast: Cary Shields, Matt Caplan, Todd E Pettiford, Stu James, Anday Senor, Krystal L. Washington, Maggie Benjamin, Kendra Kassebaum as Mark’s Mom
Rent ~ March 30, 2004
-Features Joshua Kobak, Jeremy Kushnier, Michael Richard Ford, D'Monroe, Catrice Jospeh, Justin Johnston, Dominique Roy, Maggie Benjamin, Kristen Lee Kelly, Haneefah Wood, Destan Owens, Sebastian Arcelus, Andy Senor
-Joshua Kobak breaks the projector during Finale A
Rent May 11, 2004 ~ Broadway
Jeremy Kushnier, Matt Caplan, Melanie (Scary Spice) Brown, Mark Richard Ford, Merle Dandridge, Maggie Benjamin, Andy Senor, D'Monroe, Kristen Lee Kelly
Shot from left mezzanine, close in quality to 3/30/04 video, although not as many close zooms. Act one begins with Tune up #1. Act two ends with the finale (though again, just a little bit of curtain call is visible). Sound is excellent, video is digital A
Rent April 24th 2006 ~ Broadway
Cast: Idina Menzel, Adam Pascal, Taye Diggs, Anthony Rapp, Jesse L. Martin, Wilson Jermaine Heredia, Fredi Walker and*Daphne Rubin Vega
Info: Rent 10th Anniversary performance.*Amazing audience! They were really into the whole thing! Idina messes up a few times, very funny though!
Sister Act / 2009/2010 / London / VOB
Spamalot March 12, 2005
Original Broadway Cast
Spring Awakening 7/9 off broadway video
Sweeney Todd (Revival) October 5, 2005
Michael Cerveris, Patti LuPone, & Revival Cast
Sweet Charity - May 4th 2005 – Broadway
Cast: Christina Applegate, Original Cast
Tarzan OBC
Thoroughly Modern Millie ~ Broadway ~ May 10th 2002
Cast: Gavin Creel,*Sutton Foster, Marc Kudisch
You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown (Date Unkown)* - - Revival Broadway Cast
Roger Bart, Kristin Chenoweth, Ilana Levine, Stanley Wayne Mathis, Anthony Rapp, B.D. Wong
The Woman in White: Original London Production 25th 2005 London
Maria Friedman (Marian), Adrian der Dregorian (Walter), Jill Paice (Laura), Michael Ball(Count Fosco), Oliver Darley (Sir Percival
Woman In White - Broadway (30/11/05)
Lisa Brescia*, Michael Ball, Adam Brazier, Jill Paice, Ron Bohmer, Angela Christian, Walter Charles
Tim Godwin (u/s), Cornell John, Kerry Ellis, Hayden Tee, Amanda Jane-Callaghan (u/s), Julia Moller, Nolan Dark (u/s), Barry James, Tracie Bennett. Good video with some incredible understudies. About half of the Chain Gang song missing and filming starts in earnest during Valjean on parole. Few heads in the way sometimes block the action on the lower right of the stage, but they are shot around well. A-
Les Miserables – 07/02/00
Sutton Foster (Eponine), Ivan Rutherford (Jean Valjean), Stephen Bishop (Javert), Joan Almedilla (Fantine), Tim Howar (Marius), Regan Thiel (Cosette)
Very well filmed Rating: A
Les Miserables Revival – 03/12/06
Alex Gemignani, Daphne Rubin Vega, Celia Keenan- Bolger, Aaron Lazar, Adam Jacobs, Ali Ewoldt, Gary Beach
Chess in Concert (Royal Albert Hall, London) May 2008
PBS Broadcast, Pro-shot (VOB)
Josh Groban, Idina Menzel, Adam Pascal, Kerry Ellis, Clarke Peters, David Bedella, Marti Pellow.
Chess Actor’s Fund BC/EFA Concert 9/22/03 ~ New York
Cast: Julia Murney, Adam Pascal, Josh Groban, Raul Esparza, Norm Lewis, Jonathan Dokuchitz, Sutton Foster. *BC/EFA Pro video of the one night only Actors’ Fund Benefit Concert at the New Amsterdam Theatre.
Legally Blonde (San Francisco) February 13, 2007
Cast: Laura Bell Bundy (Elle Woods), Christian Borle (Emmett), Orfeh (Paulette), Richard H. Blake (Warner), Kate Shindle (Vivienne), Nikki Snelson (Brooke), Michael Rupert (Callahan).
Legally Blonde ~ February*24th 2007
Cast: Laura Bell Bundy [Elle Woods], Richard H. Blake [Warner Huntington III], Kate Shindle [Vivienne Kensington], Christian Borle [Emmett Forrest], Michael Rupert [Professor Callahan], Orfeh [Paulette], Leslie Kritzer [Serena], Annaleigh Ashford [Margot], DeQuina Moore [Pilar], Nikki Snelson [Brooke/Shandi], Natalie Joy Johnson [Enid/Veronica] *Evening Performance*
Info: Closing Night, SF
Legally Blonde May 19, 2007
Laura bell bundy (Elle), Christian Borle (Emmett), Leslie Kritzer (u/s Paulette), Annaleigh Ashford (Margot), Traci Jai Edwards (u/s Serena), Dequina moore (Pilar), Nikki Snelson (Brooke)
Legally Blonde April 29th 2010 (London) VOB
SHERIDAN SMITH as Elle, SEAN MULLIGAN (u/s) as Warner, ALEX GAUMOND as Emmett, JILL HALFPENNY as Paulette, CAROLINE KEIFF as Vivienne, PETER DAVISON as Callaghan, AMY LENNOX as Margot, LUCY MILLER (u/s) as Serena and IBINABO JACK as Pilar
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The Lion King (LA Sit Down - October 8th, 2000)
Tonya Dixon (Rafiki), Rufus Bonds Jr (Mufasa), Marvette Williams (Sarabi), William Akey (Zazu), John Vickery (Scar), Karonn A. Henderson (young Simba), Jazmn (young Nala), Carla Renata Williams (Shenzi), Jerffrey Polk (Banzai), Price Waldman (Ed), Danny Rutigliano (Timon), Bob Bouchard (Pumbaa), Clifton Oliver (Simba), Moe Daniels (Nala)
The Little Mermaid August 31, 2007
We Will Rock You (London Proshot) - 11.02.03
Tony Vincent (Galileo), Hannah Jane Fox (Scaramouche), Sharon D. Clarke (Killer Queen), Nigel Planer (Pop), Alexander Hanson (Khashoggi), Kerry Ellis (Meat), Nigel Clauzel (Brit), Luke Baxter (Big Macca)
Notes: The brilliant performances of the original London cast are captured in stunning clarity with clear footage and great sound. A great introduction to this wonderfully fun hilarious show, recommended for anyone! A+
The Phantom Of The Opera 10/7/03 ~ Broadway
Cast: Hugh Panaro, Julie Hanson, Jim Weitzer. Very good zooms and nice picture. Great performances from the cast.* *A-
The Phantom of the Opera (London)*February 26, 2005 (John's Last Performance)
John Owen-Jones (The Phantom), Rachel Barrell (Christine)
Chicago September 8, 2002 ~ Broadway
Cast: Amy Spanger, Stephanie Pope, Michael C. Hall, Roz Ryan.
Shot from front row mezz, no obstructions at all, very clear with lots of close-ups. *B+
The Color Purple ~ Broadway ~ March 28th 2006
Cast: LaChanze, Felicia Fields, Elisabeth Withers-Mendes, Kingsley Leggs, Darlesia Cearcy, Krisha Marcano, Brandon Dixon.* Beautiful capture of this show, crystal clear picture and sound, great close-ups
Company Broadway - November 24, 2006
Raúl Esparza (Bobby), Barbara Walsh (Joanne), Angel Desai (Marta), Robert Cunningham (Paul), Keith Buterbaugh (Harry), Matt Castle (Peter), Kelly Jeanne Grant (Kathy), Amy Justman (Susan), Heather Laws (Amy), Leenya Rideout (Jenny), Fred Rose (David), Bruce Sabath (Larry), Elizabeth Stanley (April)
[A]
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels - January 31, 2005 (First Preview)
John Lithgow, Norbert Leo Butz, Sherie Rene Scott, Joanna Gleason, Gregory Jbara, Sara Gettelfinger
The Drowsy Chaperone (Broadway Preview) April 3, 2006
Original Broadway Cast-
Earth Girls Are Easy, The Musical
Kristin Chenoweth, Julie Brown, Deven Day, Mark Kudish, Hunter Foster, Hosted by John Rando* Staged reading of Julie Browns new musical, which had hopes of going to Broadway.* Uses a lot of pop music from the 80's.* Interesting and fun!** A
Forbidden Broadway 1996-
GOOD VIBRATIONS Broadway April 29, 2005 (Closing Night)
David Larsen (Bobby), Kate Reinders (Caroline), Sebastian Arcelus (Jan), Tituss Burgess (Eddie), Brandon Wardell (Dave), Jessica-Snow* Wilson, etc.
Gypsy of the Year 2005
*Notes: Pro-shot, very funny performances, especially by Shoshanna Bean and Luther Creek.
Various shows perform, including In My Life, Wicked, Chitty, Phantom, Lion King, Chicago, Spelling Bee, andSweeney Todd.
Hair Benefit Concert (September 20, 2004) -Actors' Fund of America Benefit Production
Shoshana Bean, Laura Benanti, Kathy Brier, Liz Callaway, Paul Castree, Chuck Cooper, Gavin Creel, Darius de Haas, Lea DeLaria, Harris Doran, Raul Esparza, Harvey Fierstein, Ana Gasteyer, Annie Golden, Ann Harada, Jackie Hoffman, Jennifer Hudson, Ledisi, Norm Lewis, Brandi Chavonne Massey, Michael McKean, Euan Morton, Julia Murney, Nancy Opel, Orfeh, Adam Pascal, Billy Porter, Jai Rodriguez, RuPaul, Christopher Sieber, Shayna Steele, John Tartaglia, Toxic Audio, & Lillias White
Hairspray OBC- 7/29/02
Jekyll and Hyde
Jekyll & Hyde 2001 ~ Broadway
Cast: David Hasselhoff, Coleen Sexton, Andrea Rivette, George Merritt, Barrie Ingham.*
Televised version of the Broadway musical.* Pro-shot.** A
Jersey Boys - November 19 2005 - Original Broadway Cast
Cast: Christian Hoff (Tommy DeVito), Daniel Reichard (Bob Gaudio), J. Robert Spencer (Nick Massi), John Lloyd Young (Frankie Valli
Kristin Episodes 1-6
The Last Five Years ~ April 5th 2002
Cast: Norbert Leo Butz and Sherri Rene Scott.* Nice Video
The Last 10 Years - works of Jason Robert Brown
Norbert Leo Butz, Adam Pascal, Sherie Rene Scott
Little Women - Broadway - December 10, 2004
Cast: Sutton Foster, Mauren McGovern
Mary Poppins (London - February 22nd, 2005
Laura Michelle Kelly (Mary Poppins), Gavin Lee (Bert), David Haig (Mr. Banks), Linzi Hately (Mrs. Banks), Rosemary Ashe (Miss Andrew/Miss Smythe), Jenny Galloway (Mrs. Brill), Julia Sutton (Bird Woman)
Rent OBC Press reels
Rent July 24, 1997
Rent October 1998 ~ Broadway
Norbert Leo Butz, Matt Murphy (u/s), Marcy Harriell, Wilson Cruz, Calvin Grant (u/s), Jacques C. Smith, Gwen Stewart
Shot from Left Balcony w/ obstruction. Good video, though; low Generation, excellent video with almost all close-ups. B+
RENT April 6th 2001 ~ Broadway
Cast: Idina Menzel, Adam Pascal, Anthony Rapp, Taye Diggs, Wilson Jermaine Heredia, Fredi Walker and Daphne Rubin – Vega
Info: 5th Anniversary
Rent August 11th 2003 ~ Broadway
Cast: Cary Shields, Matt Caplan, Todd E Pettiford, Stu James, Anday Senor, Krystal L. Washington, Maggie Benjamin, Kendra Kassebaum as Mark’s Mom
Rent ~ March 30, 2004
-Features Joshua Kobak, Jeremy Kushnier, Michael Richard Ford, D'Monroe, Catrice Jospeh, Justin Johnston, Dominique Roy, Maggie Benjamin, Kristen Lee Kelly, Haneefah Wood, Destan Owens, Sebastian Arcelus, Andy Senor
-Joshua Kobak breaks the projector during Finale A
Rent May 11, 2004 ~ Broadway
Jeremy Kushnier, Matt Caplan, Melanie (Scary Spice) Brown, Mark Richard Ford, Merle Dandridge, Maggie Benjamin, Andy Senor, D'Monroe, Kristen Lee Kelly
Shot from left mezzanine, close in quality to 3/30/04 video, although not as many close zooms. Act one begins with Tune up #1. Act two ends with the finale (though again, just a little bit of curtain call is visible). Sound is excellent, video is digital A
Rent April 24th 2006 ~ Broadway
Cast: Idina Menzel, Adam Pascal, Taye Diggs, Anthony Rapp, Jesse L. Martin, Wilson Jermaine Heredia, Fredi Walker and*Daphne Rubin Vega
Info: Rent 10th Anniversary performance.*Amazing audience! They were really into the whole thing! Idina messes up a few times, very funny though!
Sister Act / 2009/2010 / London / VOB
Spamalot March 12, 2005
Original Broadway Cast
Spring Awakening 7/9 off broadway video
Sweeney Todd (Revival) October 5, 2005
Michael Cerveris, Patti LuPone, & Revival Cast
Sweet Charity - May 4th 2005 – Broadway
Cast: Christina Applegate, Original Cast
Tarzan OBC
Thoroughly Modern Millie ~ Broadway ~ May 10th 2002
Cast: Gavin Creel,*Sutton Foster, Marc Kudisch
You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown (Date Unkown)* - - Revival Broadway Cast
Roger Bart, Kristin Chenoweth, Ilana Levine, Stanley Wayne Mathis, Anthony Rapp, B.D. Wong
The Woman in White: Original London Production 25th 2005 London
Maria Friedman (Marian), Adrian der Dregorian (Walter), Jill Paice (Laura), Michael Ball(Count Fosco), Oliver Darley (Sir Percival
Woman In White - Broadway (30/11/05)
Lisa Brescia*, Michael Ball, Adam Brazier, Jill Paice, Ron Bohmer, Angela Christian, Walter Charles
