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Sweeney Todd (Highlights) – Original Broadway Cast 1979
Always eager to do something different, after having tackled a Ziegfeld-type lavish revue (Follies) and a Japanese-style musical with pseudo historical tones (Pacific Overtures), Stephen Sondheim turned his creativity to…
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes – Original Broadway Cast 1949
…her friend from the Follies, are sailing on the Ile de France to Paris, a gift, it seems, from Lorelei’s generous “sugar daddy,” button tycoon Gus Esmond. While Dorothy, tired…
Darling Of The Day – 1968
…Why not assume the identity of his valet – abandon the frets, follies and frivolities of high society and thus be able “To Get Out of This World Alive”? The…
Celebrate Broadway Vol. 3: Lullaby of Broadway
…Julia McKenzie, Daisy Eagan) in a variety of interpretations but none was as all-out knock-‘em-dead thrilling as Elaine Stritch’s deadpan rendition in the historic Follies in Concert at Avery Fisher…
Celebrate Broadway Vol. 4: Overtures
…the direction of Harold Prince in 1971, Stephen Sondheim and James Goldman’s Follies received huge critical acclaim, ran for 522 performances, and closed at a huge financial loss to its…