Broadway's Lost Treasures
“22 Rare Performances from Broadway's Greatest Musicals”
Overview
The golden age of the annual Tony Awards ceremony lasted from 1967 to 1986 — the period during which Alexander H. Cohen and his wife, Hildy Parks, were the producers of the show. This film offers a compilation of performances from Tony Award broadcasts during those years. They are presented with color-corrected footage and digitally re-mastered sound.
Director
Christopher A. Cohen
Writers
Steven Hecht, Hildy Parks
Cast
Angela Lansbury
Host / Mrs. Lovett (segment "Sweeney Todd")
Jerry Orbach
Host (segment "Broadway Divas") / Julian Marsh (segment "42nd Street")
Joel Grey
Host (segment "Leading Men") / Emcee (segment "Cabaret")
Tommy Tune
Host (segment "Dancin'") / Billy Buck Chandler (segment "My One and Only")
Chita Rivera
Host (segment "Record Breakers") / Velma Kelly (segment "Chicago")
Vivian Blaine
Adelaide (segment "Guys & Dolls")
Patti LuPone
Eva Perón (segment "Evita")
Bob Gunton
Juan Perón (segment "Evita")
Mandy Patinkin
Che (segment "Evita")
Carol Channing
Dolly Levi (segment "Hello, Dolly!")
Details
Language
en
Status
Released
